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  enslaved people. These transactions had profound impacts on the enslaved
 \, their lives and families\, and the ways in which they pursued freedom 
 during the war.
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 arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58700\n\nBetween Fort Sumter and Appomattox\, Confe
 derates bought and sold thousands of men\, women\, and children through a
  persisting trade in enslaved people. They did so for a multitude of reas
 ons\, including to adapt to the conflict\, to invest in their desired sla
 veholding future\, and to fend off the onset of emancipation. These trans
 actions had profound impacts on the enslaved\, their lives and families\,
  and the ways in which they pursued freedom during the war. The surviving
  traffic in humanity thus shaped the experience of the Civil War and its 
 aftermath for all inhabitants of the wartime South.  Robert Colby is an A
 ssistant Professor of History at the University of Mississippi. His first
  book\, An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South\, was pub
 lished in 2024 by Oxford University Press. His research has won awards fr
 om the Society of American Historians and the Society of Civil War Histor
 ians and has been published in the Journal of the Civil War Era\, Journal
  of the Early Republic\, and Slavery & Abolition. Proceeds from the event
  support Freedom House Museum.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $15\, $12 for H
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 , women\, and children through a persisting trade in enslaved people. The
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 , to invest in their desired slaveholding future\, and to fend off the on
 set of emancipation. These transactions had profound impacts on the ensla
 ved\, their lives and families\, and the ways in which they pursued freed
 om during the war. The surviving traffic in humanity thus shaped the expe
 rience of the Civil War and its aftermath for all inhabitants of the wart
 ime South.  Robert Colby is an Assistant Professor of History at the Univ
 ersity of Mississippi. His first book\, An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading 
 in the Civil War South\, was published in 2024 by Oxford University Press
 . His research has won awards from the Society of American Historians and
  the Society of Civil War Historians and has been published in the Journa
 l of the Civil War Era\, Journal of the Early Republic\, and Slavery &amp
 \; Abolition. Proceeds from the event support Freedom House Museum.\n<br 
 />\n<br />Location: Lyceum\n<br />Fees: $15\, $12 for Historic Alexandria
  members\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, 
 Lyceum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: htt
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