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American Experience: The Abolitionists, Interview with James Brewer Stewart, part 4 of 5
directed by Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009 and Molly Jacobs, 1980-, Apograph Productions and WGBH Boston, in American Experience: The Abolitionists (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2013), 32 mins
James Brewer Stewart, James Wallace Professor of History Emeritus, Macalester College, retired, and the founder and director of Historians Against Slavery. Stewart's books include Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery. He has published biographies of four very well-known enemies of slavery: Joshua...
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directed by Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009 and Molly Jacobs, 1980-, Apograph Productions and WGBH Boston, in American Experience: The Abolitionists (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2013), 32 mins
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James Brewer Stewart, James Wallace Professor of History Emeritus, Macalester College, retired, and the founder and director of Historians Against Slavery. Stewart's books include Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery. He has published biographies of four very well-known enemies of slavery: Joshua R. Giddings, Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, and Hosea Easton. His most recent books include Abolitionist Politics and the Co...
James Brewer Stewart, James Wallace Professor of History Emeritus, Macalester College, retired, and the founder and director of Historians Against Slavery. Stewart's books include Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery. He has published biographies of four very well-known enemies of slavery: Joshua R. Giddings, Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, and Hosea Easton. His most recent books include Abolitionist Politics and the Coming of the Civil War (2008) and Venture Smith and the Business of Slavery and Freedom (2009).
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American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009, Molly Jacobs, 1980-, Apograph Productions, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience: The Abolitionists
Person Discussed
James Brewer Stewart, 1940-, Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879
Topic / Theme
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Slavery, Slave revolts, Abolitionists, Abolitionism, U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865, Slavery and Abolition, 1776 - 1865, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, Politics & Policy, Sociology, History, Civil War (1860–1865), Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), African Americans, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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American Experience: The Abolitionists, Interview with David William Blight, part 5 of 6
directed by Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009 and Molly Jacobs, 1980-, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: The Abolitionists (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2016), 29 mins
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;...
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directed by Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009; produced by Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009 and Molly Jacobs, 1980-, WGBH Boston, in American Experience: The Abolitionists (Boston, MA: WGBH Educational Foundation, 2016), 29 mins
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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.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Susan Bellows, fl. 1989, Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009, Molly Jacobs, 1980-, WGBH Boston
Author / Creator
Rob Rapley, fl. 1994-2009
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
American Experience: The Abolitionists
Person Discussed
David W. Blight, 1949-, Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865, Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895
Topic / Theme
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Politics, Slavery, Slave revolts, Abolitionists, Slavery and Abolition, 1776 - 1865, U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865, Emancipation Proclamation, U.S., September 22, 1862, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Sociology, Politics & Policy, History, Civil War (1860–1865), Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), African Americans, Americans, Industr...
Long Civil Rights Movement, United States, Politics, Slavery, Slave revolts, Abolitionists, Slavery and Abolition, 1776 - 1865, U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865, Emancipation Proclamation, U.S., September 22, 1862, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, Sociology, Politics & Policy, History, Civil War (1860–1865), Expansion & Sectionalism (1829–1859), African Americans, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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A Time Out of War
directed by Denis Sanders, 1929-1987; produced by Terry Sanders, 1931- and Denis Sanders, 1929-1987, American Film Foundation and Carnival Films (Santa Monica, CA: American Film Foundation, 1954), 22 mins
Oscar-winning dramatic short film based on the Robert W. Chambers story, "Pickets." It is about Civil War soldiers on two sides of a river who decide to call a cease-fire for a few hours -- creating a "time out of war." "A Time Out of War" named to National Film Registry. A Time Out of War, the Oscar-winning Civil...
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directed by Denis Sanders, 1929-1987; produced by Terry Sanders, 1931- and Denis Sanders, 1929-1987, American Film Foundation and Carnival Films (Santa Monica, CA: American Film Foundation, 1954), 22 mins
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Oscar-winning dramatic short film based on the Robert W. Chambers story, "Pickets." It is about Civil War soldiers on two sides of a river who decide to call a cease-fire for a few hours -- creating a "time out of war." "A Time Out of War" named to National Film Registry. A Time Out of War, the Oscar-winning Civil War short story film produced by Denis and Terry Sanders in 1954, was among 25 films named, December 27, 2006, to the National Film Re...
Oscar-winning dramatic short film based on the Robert W. Chambers story, "Pickets." It is about Civil War soldiers on two sides of a river who decide to call a cease-fire for a few hours -- creating a "time out of war." "A Time Out of War" named to National Film Registry. A Time Out of War, the Oscar-winning Civil War short story film produced by Denis and Terry Sanders in 1954, was among 25 films named, December 27, 2006, to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. Congress created the Registry in 1989 to preserve films of "cultural, historical and artistic significance." The List now numbers 450.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Terry Sanders, 1931-, Denis Sanders, 1929-1987, American Film Foundation, Carnival Films, Frank Hamilton, 1994-
Author / Creator
Denis Sanders, 1929-1987
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
American Film Foundation
Topic / Theme
General Context: Security Issues, Military life, Soldiers, Civil war, Truces, U.S. Civil War, 1861-1865, History, Politics & Policy, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Copyright © 1954 American Film Foundation
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