April 12, 2015

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David Blight on the Legacies of Appomattox

David Blight talked about the legacies of Appomattox during keynote remarks at a 150th anniversary commemoration of Confederate General Robert E.… read more

David Blight talked about the legacies of Appomattox during keynote remarks at a 150th anniversary commemoration of Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House in April 1865.

The commemoration was held April 8-12, 2015, at Appomattox Court House National Historic Park. close

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David W. Blight Director Yale University->Gilder Lehrman Ctr. for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition

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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

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Program ID:: 325200-3
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Appomattox, Virginia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 12, 2015 | 2:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: May 27, 2015 | 4:41am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 12, 2015 | 2:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 12, 2015 | 9:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 13, 2015 | 12:26am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 13, 2015 | 6:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 26, 2015 | 11:26pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 27, 2015 | 4:41am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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