Unshackled Lives: American Biographies of Enslavement and Liberation
The Department of History welcomes leading scholars to campus this May, to discuss public history, queer lives, new discoveries and the curious history of Dartmouth Life Writing.
Location
Kemeny Hall 008
Sponsored by
History Department
Audience
Public
Unshackled Lives: American Biographies of Enslavement and Liberation: A conference to recall the Dartmouth Department of Biography (1924-67)
May 1-2, 2025. Department of History, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
Thursday 4:30 PM: "Ordeals and Odysseys: Lucy Terry Prince, Phillis Wheatley, and 18th-Century New England Freedoms."
A Conversation with Gretchen Gerzina & David Waldstreicher
Friday 4:00 PM: "Liberated Lives, New Biographies of American Freedom-Seekers."
A Conversation with Ilyon Woo, R.J.M. Blackett & Scott Casper.
Pre-register for Friday Panels on the conference website: https://sites.dartmouth.edu/ahstephens/2025-conference/
Location
Kemeny Hall 008
Sponsored by
History Department
Audience
Public
