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CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Lyceum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57403\n\nLecture: An Unholy Traffic\, Slave Trading in 
 the Civil War South\n\nFrom Fort Sumter to Appomattox\, Confederates boug
 ht and sold thousands of men\, women\, and children through a surviving t
 rade in slaves. Even though the war destroyed the cotton economy that had
  long underpinned American slavery and fueled the slave trade\, Confedera
 tes used slave commerce to shape their experiences of the war\, whether t
 o help them mobilize for the conflict or to weather the numerous crises i
 t created. Some speculated wildly in human property to ward off inflation
  or to buy shares in the slaveholding future for which they fought. Still
  others traded people to keep them from achieving the freedom the war off
 ered. For those held in slavery\, meanwhile\, the surviving slave trade d
 ramatically shaped the ways in which they encountered liberty\, yanking m
 any back into bondage while inspiring others to risk flight. \n\nDr. Robe
 rt Colby is an assistant professor at the University of Mississippi and i
 s the author of An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South. 
 Proceeds from the event support Freedom House Museum.\n\n\nLocation: Lyce
 um\nFees: $15/OHA Members $12\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black H
 istory\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTickets here\nhttps://shop
 .alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n
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 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57403">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57403</a><br />\n<br />Lecture: An Unholy
  Traffic\, Slave Trading in the Civil War South\n<br />\n<br />From Fort 
 Sumter to Appomattox\, Confederates bought and sold thousands of men\, wo
 men\, and children through a surviving trade in slaves. Even though the w
 ar destroyed the cotton economy that had long underpinned American slaver
 y and fueled the slave trade\, Confederates used slave commerce to shape 
 their experiences of the war\, whether to help them mobilize for the conf
 lict or to weather the numerous crises it created. Some speculated wildly
  in human property to ward off inflation or to buy shares in the slavehol
 ding future for which they fought. Still others traded people to keep the
 m from achieving the freedom the war offered. For those held in slavery\,
  meanwhile\, the surviving slave trade dramatically shaped the ways in wh
 ich they encountered liberty\, yanking many back into bondage while inspi
 ring others to risk flight. \n<br />\n<br />Dr. Robert Colby is an assist
 ant professor at the University of Mississippi and is the author of An Un
 holy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South. Proceeds from the eve
 nt support Freedom House Museum.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Lyceum\
 n<br />Fees: $15/OHA Members $12\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br 
 />Tags: Black History\, Lyceum\, Museums<br>\n<a href="https://shop.alexa
 ndriava.gov/Events.aspx">Tickets here</a><br>\n
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