Williamsburg Regional Library

America's Long Struggle against Slavery, Episode 13

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America's Long Struggle against Slavery, Episode 13
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
America's Long Struggle against Slavery
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electronic resource
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2020
Runtime
28
Summary
The American Revolution marked a watershed in the history of opposition to African slavery in America. In northern states, Pennsylvania led the charge in legal changes that would lead to gradual abolition. While abolition efforts failed in southern states, some individual slaves were able to strike deals with their masters for manumission
Technique
live action
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