History

HIS158A The Escapes of David George: Biographical Research on Slavery and Early America

Invites student collaboration on a biography of David George, born enslaved in colonial Virginia. His attempts to escape slavery led to a remarkable odyssey throughout the Atlantic World, revealing the constraints of slavery and limits of American freedom. (Formerly Cowell 161C.)

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to College Scholars.

Credits

5

General Education Code

TA

Instructor

Gregory O'Malley