Declaration of Independence and Defining Equality
Historians Peter Onuf, David Blight and Annette Gordon-Reed discussed defining equality and the Declaration of Independence. They talked about… read more
Historians Peter Onuf, David Blight and Annette Gordon-Reed discussed defining equality and the Declaration of Independence. They talked about the views and interpretations of W.E.B. DuBois, Frederick Douglass and Thomas Jefferson as well as the perspectives of 18th century African Americans and women. The American Antiquarian Society and The Freedom’s Way Heritage Association co-hosted this event. close
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