Patrick Lewis, PhD, Sevring New Scholarship on Emancipation and Freedom
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The Mercantile
enJuly 05, 2013
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A primarily visual tour of a general store, or mercantile store. Settlers moving westward would have gone to stores similar to this one during the late 1800s.
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