Matt Lakemacher of Woodland Middle School on Gurnee, IL is doing yeoman’s work from the floor of the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Chicago. Here is latest. Enjoy! (Read all of Matt’s posts here). –JF I wrote...
Carol Berkin
This Week’s “Anxious Bench” Post at Patheos: “The Evangelical Impulse Behind the Abolition of Slavery”
Did you get a chance to watch The Abolitionists last night on PBS? If you missed it, you can watch the first episode here. The series focuses on five nineteenth-century abolitionists–Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown,...