WRBH Volunteer and Resident Wordsmith Pat Ammon brings us a featured word of the day each Wednesday. Today’s word is…
Apogee
/ˈapəjē/
noun:
the farthest or highest point; the apex.
Pat’s Word of the Day: Apogee
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Slavery in America
Featured Non-Fiction: ““Beautifully written . . . A tour de force.”—Chronicle of Higher Education” Since the time of Columbus, Indian slavery was illegal in much of the American continent. Yet, as Andrés Reséndez illuminates in his myth-shattering The Other Slavery, it was practiced for centuries as an open secret. There was no abolitionist movement to protect the
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