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1 online resource (82 min.) |
Summary |
James Horton is interviewed about life in 1830 in Washington DC, the vulnerability of free blacks, Solomon Northup, petitions against slavery, the Amistad case, harassment of abolitionists, rise of free black communities, Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, Anthony Burns, how slavery has shaped American culture, Bleeding Kansas, John Brown, Dangerfield Newby, Harpers Ferry, abolitionist movement becomes violent, slavery as an embarrassment in front of the world, 18th century African Burial Ground in New York City, resistance to maintain human dignity |
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Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017) |
Performer |
Interviewee: James Horton |
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In English |
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Horton, James Oliver -- Interviews
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SUBJECT |
Horton, James Oliver. fast (OCoLC)fst01438361 |
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African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
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Slavery -- United States -- Public opinion
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Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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Abolitionists.
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African Americans.
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Antislavery movements.
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Slavery.
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Slavery -- Public opinion.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
interviews.
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History.
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Interviews.
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Unedited footage.
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Interviews.
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Unedited footage.
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Interviews.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Smith, Llewellyn, producer, director
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Horton, James Oliver, interviewee
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
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