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April 26, 2003 | Part Of Creative Nonfiction Panel

History's Dark Truths Panel

Moderated by Joyce Appleby, the author of Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans and co-editor of Thomas Jefferson, th… read more

Moderated by Joyce Appleby, the author of Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans and co-editor of Thomas Jefferson, the panelists discussed their books about malevolent aspects of U.S. history. Mary Beth Norton is the author of In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692; Philip Dray is the author of At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America; and Robert Harms is the author of The Diligent: A Voyage Through the Worlds of the Slave Trade. close

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Joyce O. Appleby Professor Emerita University of California, Los Angeles->History Department
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Mary Beth Norton Professor Cornell University->History Department

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Program ID:: 176342-3
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Los Angeles, California, United States
First Aired:: Apr 26, 2003 | 4:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 30, 2003 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Apr 26, 2003 | 4:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 26, 2003 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 27, 2003 | 5:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 26, 2003 | 11:04am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 26, 2003 | 11:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 30, 2003 | 8:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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