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		The Middle State: Famous Owners of a Controversial Text (loc.gov)
		15 points by samclemens on Oct 16, 2023 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

dkural on Oct 16, 2023 [–]

Could someone kind person ELI5?

gumby on Oct 16, 2023 | | [–]

Jefferson had a religious book that some people disagreed with (unsurprising statement for Jefferson's library).

eep_social on Oct 16, 2023 | | [–]

Thomas Jefferson owned a copy of a controversial text and he got that copy in a weird way.

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