The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Brion Davis completes his three-volume history of slavery in the West. In the final volume, published… read more

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Brion Davis completes his three-volume history of slavery in the West. In the final volume, published thirty-eight years after the second installment, the author focuses on emancipation; from the importance of the Haitian Revolution to the American Civil War and its aftermath. David Brion Davis speaks at the Museum of Tolerance in New York City. close

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The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

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New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Mar 08, 2014 | 8:57pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 17, 2015 | 12:03am EST | C-SPAN 2

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