Original sentence: Beginning in at least 1950, African-American leaders repeatedly asked Commager and his Growth of the American Republic co-author Samuel Eliot Morison to remove the following passage, which first appeared in the original 1930 edition of their widely used history textbook and was repeated in the 1937, 1942, and 1950 editions:
Edited sentence: Beginning in 1944, African-American leaders repeatedly asked Commager and his Growth of the American Republic co-author Samuel Eliot Morison to remove the following passage, which first appeared in the original 1930 edition of their widely used history textbook and was repeated in the 1937, 1942, and 1950 editions:.The entry was not removed until 1962 despite requests that began in 1944 for change to the earlier editions that began