Arguing About Slavery
1996-07-27T21:44:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZWY2XC8xOTk2MDcyNzIxNDk0OTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==At the Adams National Historic Site in Quincy, MA., Professor William Lee Miller from the University of Virginia, and an author spoke about his new book, “Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress.” He outlined John Quincy Adams' part in the debates over slavery in the early 19th century while he was a member of Congress. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience. Caroline Keinath, Chief interpretation, of the ADAMS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, introduced the speaker.
At the Adams National Historic Site in Quincy, MA., Professor William Lee Miller from the University of Virginia, and an author spoke about … read more
At the Adams National Historic Site in Quincy, MA., Professor William Lee Miller from the University of Virginia, and an author spoke about his new book, “Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress.” He outlined John Quincy Adams' part in the debates over slavery in the early 19th century while he was a member of Congress. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience. Caroline Keinath, Chief interpretation, of the ADAMS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, introduced the speaker. close
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