A Commonwealth in Crisis: The Virginia Secession Debates

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7.8 هزار بار بازدید - 13 سال پیش - Broadcasted live on WCVE Richmond
Broadcasted live on WCVE Richmond PBS on Sunday, April 17, 2011, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

In recognition of the 150th anniversary of Virginia's secession from the United States, William W. Freehling, historian and author, discusses the debates and the significance of the Virginia Convention of 1861. The event includes a reenactment of speeches made as Virginia's leaders wrestled with the question of whether secession was wise, legal, necessary, or in Virginia's interest. This program was broadcasted live on WCVE Richmond PBS. Sponsored by the Community Idea Stations. Presented as a part of the Library of Virginia's public programs supporting its "Union or Secession: Virginians Decide" exhibition.

More information available at www.virginiamemory.com/va1861

Actors: Kevin Grantz, Matthew Krogh, and Bill Thomas
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