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The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret
Thompson, Mary V. "The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret": George Washington, Slavery, and the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Why this matters here
Thompson's study draws on Mount Vernon evidence about Washington's enslaved workforce. The chapter cites this close institutional history separately from Hirschfeld's broader documentary treatment.
