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October 21, 2014 Last Aired August 30, 2020
Female Slaves and the Law

Professor Martha Jones talked about the mid-19th century court case of Celia, a female slave who killed her master after repeated sexual assaults. Topcis included what options Celia may have…
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March 30, 2012 Last Aired July 23, 2012
Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment

Next on American History TV, a panel of professors looks at the history behind the 14th Amendment and its grant of birthright citizenship. Topics include what constituted citizenship in the …
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