Examines the institution of slavery in America from the early 1600s, when the first shipment of slaves landed at Jamestown, to the early days of Reconstruction. Seeks to dispel the myth that slaves were passive concerning their plight. From the Underground Railroad, with Harriet Tubman leading slaves to freedom, to slave revolts at places like Harper's Ferry, and abolitionists like Frederick Douglass, there was an ongoing attempt to disrupt and end slavery
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For public performance, home use, and school closed circuit
