America’s Long Struggle against Slavery

Understanding the Fight against Slavery

Documentary May 22, 2020 25 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E1: Begin your course with an exploration of the long war against slavery, which began centuries before the American Civil War. Professor Bell offers a survey of resistance among enslaved Africans in the 17th and 18th centuries and outlines five generational periods in the long struggle to end slavery.

Documentary May 22, 2020 25 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 25 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.