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Africans in America. Part 4, Judgment day. Interview with William Dusinberre, professor of history, University of Warwick / [produced by WGBH].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dusinberre, William, 1930---Interviews.
- Dusinberre, William.
- Butler family.
- Slavery--Georgia--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Plantation life--Georgia--History--19th century.
- Plantation life.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Unedited footage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (93 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, [1998]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- William Dusinberre is interviewed about Frances "Fanny" Kemble, wife of Pierce Butler and her journals documenting slave life; brutality on Butler Island, the lives of headman Frank and the rape of his wife Betty on Butler Island, the breaking up of families, Dusinberre's belief that slaves practiced non-violent protest, coping mechanisms of slaves, Cooper London, the wealth and power of the Butler family, the Weeping Time. Dusinberre shows and discusses the historical records from Butler Island.
- Participant:
- Interviewee: William Dusinberre.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
- OCLC:
- 1009106678
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