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In this Wednesday, April 12, 2017 photo, a painter works on the side of a newly constructed smoke house in the South Yard Slave Community at James Madison's estate, in Montpelier, Va. Crews at Montpelier, the mansion in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, are excavating and reconstructing six structures on what’s called the South Yard, where domestic slaves lived and worked. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

In this Wednesday, April 12, 2017 photo, a painter works on the side of a newly constructed smoke house in the South Yard Slave Community at James Madison's estate, in Montpelier, Va. Crews at Montpelier, the mansion in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, are excavating and reconstructing six structures on what’s called the South Yard, where domestic slaves lived and worked. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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