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Title Africans in America. Part 1, The terrible transformation. Interview with David Blight, professor of history and black studies, Amherst College. 2 of 4 / [produced by WGBH]
Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

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Description 1 online resource (38 min.)
Summary David Blight is interviewed about the contradictions of freedom and prosperity, The Great Awakening of the 1740s, Christianity spreads among black Americans, the Declaration of Independence and the challenge to slavery, The Constitution, free states vs. slave states, free blacks resulting from the Revolutionary War, expansion of southern slavery after the Revolution
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017)
Performer Interviewee: David W. Blight
Notes In English
Subject Blight, David W. -- Interviews
SUBJECT Blight, David W. fast (OCoLC)fst01986736
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States
African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
African Americans.
Slavery.
Slaves -- Emancipation.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
Subject United States.
Genre/Form interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Form Streaming video
Author Blight, David W., interviewee
Bellows, Susan, producer
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.