Podcasts · Give Me Liberty: The Making of American Exceptionalism

Episode 5: These Our Brethren

· 36 min · S1 E5

Episode Episode 5: These Our Brethren

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Slavery — a prevalent force in early American ideas. How did the idea of slave holding intersect with the evolving principles of liberty? Rick and Luke dive into the case study of the Constitution of the New York Manumission Society and examine how these ideas impacted each other, both as a matter of practical politics and the demands of conscience.

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