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The Slave's Friend
How the Whitney Plantation teaches the history of slavery
The remarkable resilience of enslaved people in colonial America
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How the Whitney Plantation teaches the history of slavery
Museum director Ashley Rogers explains how the Whitney Plantation became the only...
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The remarkable resilience of enslaved people in colonial America
Historical interpreter Stephen Seals discusses the everyday lives and remarkable...
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The Slave's Friend
The Slave's Friend, children's periodical published by R.G. Williams for...
The Newberry Library, Ruggles Fund, 1999 (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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