Who Freed Whom?: Emancipation, Freedom & Slavery in 19th Century America | Mount Lebanon Public Library | Other Stuff | Pittsburgh City Paper

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Who Freed Whom?: Emancipation, Freedom & Slavery in 19th Century America

Historian Dr. Mike Naragon will discuss how anti-slavery evolved into a mass-based reform movement & discuss the ways in which Supreme Court's Dred Scott [1857] decision shaped political debates over slavery & the meaning of freedom.