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A Spy in the Confederate White House

Panelists talked about Mary Elizabeth Bowser, a former slave who became a Union spy in the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. She wa… read more

Panelists talked about Mary Elizabeth Bowser, a former slave who became a Union spy in the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. She was part of a pro-Union spy ring run by Elizabeth Van Lew, the daughter of a prominent Richmond citizen. She spoke at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. close

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A Spy in the Confederate White House

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Program ID:
311968-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
May 18, 2013 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jul 07, 2013 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • May 18, 2013 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 18, 2013 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 19, 2013 | 11:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 28, 2013 | 9:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 29, 2013 | 12:24am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 29, 2013 | 3:18am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 29, 2013 | 6:11am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 06, 2013 | 3:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 07, 2013 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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