Posted on January 17, 2013. Tags: Abolitionist, Abolitionists, American Experience, American History, Disappointment, Frederick Douglass, Fugitive Slave Law, Goad, Harriett Beecher Stowe, Hearts And Minds, Hundreds Of Thousands, Mistreatment Of Slaves, Petitions, Racial Bias, Racism, Radicals, Rendition, Secession, Strife, Uncle Tom, William Lloyd Garrison
I awaited with baited breath the second part of PBS’ American Experience, The Abolitionists. I thought part one was very good. But I was bitterly disappointed with part two. Let me start with what I liked: I think their discussion of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law was excellent. The rendition of Anthony Brown back to […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on January 8, 2013. Tags: Abolition, Abolitionists, Admiration, Agitation, American Experience, Biblical References, Biblical Values, Blogger, Border States, Constitutional Amendment, Constitutional Position, Contrary, Elijah Lovejoy, Embrace, Fervency, Founding Principles, Go In Peace, Human Bondage, Imperialism, Liberator, Mini Series, Mob, Nonsense, Pbs, Peculiar Institution, Racial Prejudice, Radical Ideas, Repentance, Slavery, Slavery In The Usa, Sorts, Spiritual Mentor, Sports, Unconstitutional War, Warr, William Lloyd Garrison
I am excited that PBS (No, I am not going soft – PBS should be denationalized and privatized!) is going to show a three part (Can I say mini-series?) event through their American Experience brand on The Abolitionists. I have tremendous admiration and respect for the abolitionists and consider William Lloyd Garrison a spiritual mentor […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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