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Citizenship and Race in the Mid-19th Century
2017-12-31T14:01:58-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDM5XC8yMDE3MTIzMTE0MDYzNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A panel discussed race and the role it played in determining citizenship in the mid-19th century. They explored the Dred Scott Supreme Court decision and Fugitive Slave Law, as well as Abraham Lincoln’s views on how the U.S. Constitution defines citizenship. This event was part of a conference hosted by Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.
A panel discussed race and the role it played in determining citizenship in the mid-19th century. They explored the Dred Scott Supreme Court…
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A panel discussed race and the role it played in determining citizenship in the mid-19th century. They explored the Dred Scott Supreme Court decision and Fugitive Slave Law, as well as Abraham Lincoln’s views on how the U.S. Constitution defines citizenship. This event was part of a conference hosted by Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. close
A panel discussed race and the role it played in determining citizenship in the mid-19th century. They explored the Dred Scott Supreme Court… read more
A panel discussed race and the role it played in determining citizenship in the mid-19th century. They explored the Dred Scott Supreme Court decision and Fugitive Slave Law, as well as Abraham Lincoln’s views on how the U.S. Constitution defines citizenship. This event was part of a conference hosted by Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. close
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