African American Women Refugees
Duke University history professor Thavolia Glymph talked about what happened to former slave women upon escape or emanci…
David Keehn talked about the secret society known as the Knights of the Golden Circle that sought to establish a slave empire spanning the s… read more
David Keehn talked about the secret society known as the Knights of the Golden Circle that sought to establish a slave empire spanning the southern United States, Mexico, Cuba, and the West Indies. Created in 1854 by George Bickley, a Virginia-born doctor, the organization later shifted its focus to overthrowing the U.S. government and carrying out clandestine operations to support the Southern states. The National Archives hosted this event. close