Title
Discussing Emancipation with Visitors
Document Type
Video
Publication Date
3-15-2013
Department 1
Civil War Institute
Abstract
This roundtable explored opportunities to offer visitors/students muddy, uneven, and historically-complex portrayals of emancipation – especially at sites in which the connection to emancipation is not particularly tangible or site-specific.
Recommended Citation
Blair, William A.; DeGennaro, Jeremiah; Lee, Susanna; McGill, Joseph; Hicks, Robert; Hawkins, Callie; Marshall, Anne E.; and Parnicza, Elizabeth, "Discussing Emancipation with Visitors" (2013). The Future of Civil War History. 5.
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/cwfuture/5
Comments
This session was part of the Future of Civil War History: Looking Beyond the 150th conference, which was jointly sponsored by the Civil War Institute, the Gettysburg Foundation, and Gettysburg National Military Park and held at Gettysburg College from March 14-16, 2013. The conference drew approximately 450 attendees from all walks of the historical profession, as well as members of the general public.
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