Many Thousands Gone: Using Primary Sources to Teach about Slavery in the Hudson Valley

Susan Stessin-Cohn, New Paltz town historian and former education professor, will share her knowledge of slavery in the Valley emphasizing the use of primary sources, such as run-away slave notices, from the 18th and early 19th centuries. She also will sample activities designed to help students understand how slavery was embedded in everyday life.

When

Saturday, March 25, 2017 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

Where

Henry A. Wallace Visitor & Education Center

4079 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY 12538

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Contact

Debi Duke
Teaching the Hudson Valley
845-229-9116, ext. 2035
info@teachingthehudsonvalley.org
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