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Findings Beyond the Founders

Excavations by UMD researchers and students unearth new stories about the enslaved communities at the Jefferson and Madison estates.

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Excavations by UMD researchers and students unearth new stories about the enslaved communities at the Jefferson and Madison estates.

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