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Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with Margaret Washington, associate professor of history, Cornell University. 2 of 4
Title
Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with Margaret Washington, associate professor of history, Cornell University. 2 of 4 / [produced by WGBH].
Publication
Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]
Physical Description
1 online resource (77 min.)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
In English.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Margaret Washington is interviewed bout the slave labor economy in the 18th century, Stamp Act and resistance in South Carolina, Boston and Violet King seeking safety with the British, slaves follow the British to New York City, the Treaty of Paris and certificates of freedom, General Birch and The Book of Negroes, Phillis Wheatley's life and poetry, the contradictions and appeal of Christianity, The American Revolution and the first struggle for freedom, The Constitution and Bill of Rights, Elizabeth Freeman and suits for freedom, Colonel Tye, Maroon Societies, concepts of freedom.
Variant and related titles
ASP-AVON. OCLC KB.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2023
Performers
Interviewee: Margaret Washington.
Subjects
Genre/Form
interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Also listed under
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
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