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Women on the Platform: Mobilising Scotland to end Black Slavery in America (1834-65)
Start :
31 Oct 2008 - 09:30
End :
31 Oct 2008 - 15:30
Type:
Seminar National Library of Scotland,
Causewayside Building,
33 Salisbury Place,
Edinburgh EH9 1SL
Introduction: Lord Provost of Edinburgh, the Rt. Hon. George Grubb.
Followed by four rotating seminars
- The World Anti-slavery Congress (1840) & the 'Transatlantic Sisterhood'
Professor Lynn Abrams & Eoin Shalloo - Frederick Douglass & the 'Send Back the Money' Campaign (1845-6)
Rev Dr Ian Whyte - The 'Fugitive Slave Act' (1850) and Harriet Beecher Stowe in Scotland
Professor John Cairns & Dr Maria Castrillo - Supporting the Union in the Civil War (1859-65) & the Radical Legacy (1865-1906)
Dr Eric Graham & Dr Esther Breitenbach
To book your free place(s) telephone 0131 623 4675 or email: events@nls.uk