Discussion includes the Holiday break of 1835-1836, how holidays are spent by slaves, the impact of holidays on the system of slavery, the transfer of Douglass from the slave break Mr. Covey's plantation to the slave owner Mr. Freeland's plantation, another effort at education and teaching (Sabbath School), the hypocrisy of Christian slave owners, and the plot, planning and betrayal for escaping slavery.
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Strides in Education: Frederick Douglass 'My Bondage, My Freedom' Chapters 18 and 19
Discussion includes the Holiday break of 1835-1836, how holidays are spent by slaves, the impact of holidays on the system of slavery, the transfer of Douglass from the slave break Mr. Covey's plantation to the slave owner Mr. Freeland's plantation, another effort at education and teaching (Sabbath School), the hypocrisy of Christian slave owners, and the plot, planning and betrayal for escaping slavery.
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