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This is a 41 page paper about the stances of the Mennonites and Brethren (Tunker) churches toward slavery and race relations in the South before and during the Civil War. The stances these churches took toward slavery and race relations put them in a tough position in the Old South, when their intepretations of Scripture demanded a certain position. Did they follow through on this position, and how did their pacifist stances influence and impact their position? How political did this stance and their pro-pa

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