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Up from slavery

In 1860, as the American Experiment threatened to explode into a bloody civil war, there were as many as four hundred thousand slave-owners in the United States, and almost four million slaves. The nation was founded upon the idea that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with the...

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Other Authors: Hershberger, Kevin R. (Film producer, Film director, Film editor, director of photography.), Blakley, Baron (Screenwriter), Hayne, Jeff (Film producer), Warfield, Ian (Film producer), Batty, Coby (Narrator)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Minnesota] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2011]
Subjects:
African Americans > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
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Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1. 1619 Virginia, the first African slaves arrive
  • 18th century colonial America and slavery under the rule of the British Empire
  • Slavery in the United States after the Revolution
  • Nat Turner's rebellion, 1831
  • Disc 2. Abolition from the north grows
  • The Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation
  • Aftermath of the Civil War and new "freedom."

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