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2007-04-27T12:24:37-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzE2XC8xOTc4NTAtMDMtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==During the luncheon session Felicia Bell spoke on the topic “'The negroes alone work:' An Overview of the History of the Enslaved and Free Black Labor Used to Construct the U.S. Capitol, 1790-1800.” She showed slides, especially of documents, during her presentation and then responded to questions from members of the audience.
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society 2007 Spring Conference “Congress and Slavery in the District of Columbia” is the fourth in the series, “The National Capitol in a Nation Divided: Congress and the District of Columbia Confront Sectionalism and Slavery.”
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society 2007 Spring Conference “Congress and Slavery in the District of Columbia” is the fourth in the series, “The National Capitol in a Nation Divided: Congress and the District of Columbia Confront Sectionalism and Slavery.”
During the luncheon session Felicia Bell spoke on the topic “'The negroes alone work:' An Overview of the History of the Enslaved and Free B… read more
During the luncheon session Felicia Bell spoke on the topic “'The negroes alone work:' An Overview of the History of the Enslaved and Free Black Labor Used to Construct the U.S. Capitol, 1790-1800.” She showed slides, especially of documents, during her presentation and then responded to questions from members of the audience.
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society 2007 Spring Conference “Congress and Slavery in the District of Columbia” is the fourth in the series, “The National Capitol in a Nation Divided: Congress and the District of Columbia Confront Sectionalism and Slavery.” close
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