Africans in America. Part 2, Revolution. Interview with John Ferling, professor of history, University of Georgia / [produced by WGBH].

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Bagwell, Orlando, director, producer.

Walker, W. Noland, producer.

Ferling, John E., interviewee.

WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--History--To 1863.

Slavery--United States--History--18th century.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--African Americans.

Ferling, John E--Interviews.

Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Genre:

Interviews.

Unedited footage.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (108 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

data file

Summary:

John Ferling is interviewed about land ownership as power, George Washington as young man, his marriage to Martha, Washington as a slave owner in Virginia, Washington's attitudes towards slaves, Washington's growing displeasure with the British, Washington as commander of the Continental Army, African Americans' desires to participate in the Revolutionary War, Dunmore's Proclaimation, Washington's changing view of slavery, Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, life at Mount Vernon.

Participant:

Interviewee: John Ferling.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).

OCLC:

1009104791