American Experience; The Abolitionists; Interview with David William Blight, part 1 of 6
- Series
- American Experience
- Episode
- The Abolitionists
- Raw Footage
- Interview with David William Blight, part 1 of 6
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip-15-1z41r6nx0k
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- Description
- Description
- David William Blight is Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale University and Director of the Gilder-Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition. His works include: Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory; Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory & the American Civil War; and A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation.
- Topics
- Race and Ethnicity
- History
- Biography
- Subjects
- American history, African Americans, civil rights, racism, abolition
- Rights
- (c) 2013-2017 WGBH Educational Foundation
- Media type
- Moving Image
- Duration
- 00:29:08
- Credits
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- Citations
- Chicago: “American Experience; The Abolitionists; Interview with David William Blight, part 1 of 6,” American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 15, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-1z41r6nx0k.
- MLA: “American Experience; The Abolitionists; Interview with David William Blight, part 1 of 6.” American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 15, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-1z41r6nx0k>.
- APA: American Experience; The Abolitionists; Interview with David William Blight, part 1 of 6. Boston, MA: American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-1z41r6nx0k