In this short story, we learn how one family managed to protect a runaway slave while still being truthful to the owner. How much do you value telling the truth? How would you protect a fugitive in your care?
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0:00 Intro
0:32 The Tree
1:31 The Food
2:05 The Journey
2:45 The Interrogation
Dive Deeper in History
Check out the true story of Allen Jay:
Autobiography of Allen Jay, p. 27-30: https://archive.org/details/autobiographyofa00jaya/page/26/mode/2up?view=theater
Bound for the Future, Chapter 3: https://archive.org/details/boundforfuturech0000shec/page/44/mode/2up?view=theater
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Morning Mood (Au Matin) - Edvard Grieg
Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Funny Comedy - Vivaleum
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What would you do in this tough scenario? Read the full story about William and Phebe in the link below.
Dive Deeper in History:
William Still’s Account: https://archive.org/details/DKC0089/page/n37/mode/2up (page 39, last paragraph)
Navigation
0:00 Intro
0:20 Decision
0:34 Distraction
0:49 Debate
1:12 Loophole
1:56 Closing
Music
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Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Playing in Color: Pixabay
Funny Comedy: Pixabay
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWfe-sgk8xM
The Underground Railroad was about people fighting to help and protect their fellow man. In this story, we see how this works both ways for the slave and the abolitionist.
Can you think of cool stories about peoples roles being reversed? Let us know in the comments!
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Navigation
0:00 Intro
0:29 Alex's Ops
1:02 The Pickle
2:38 On Trial
3:44 Conclusion
Dive Deeper in History
Music
Shoutout to the musical talent in this video.
Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
A Creepy Music - Music_Unlimited
Funny Comedy - Vivaleum
Sneaky Feet - geoffharvey
Playing in Color - Nullhertz
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFvpUu1JERc
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We're talking about the differences between anti-slavery and abolition
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SG-tQfGQcM
What did abolitionists do? What were their jobs and how did it help slaves on the run?
There were many things abolitionists could do to help slaves get to free states and Canada. In this video, we’re going over the four major roles they played in the Underground Railroad:
Station Masters
Conductors
Preachers
Stockholders
If you lived in the 1800s, which of these roles do you think you would play?
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:20 Station Masters
0:56 Conductors
2:18 Preachers
2:47 Stockholders
3:30 Who was Alexander Ross?
4:14 Conclusion
Music
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Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Seafoam - Joe Bae: https://youtu.be/x6p6bq5-fgU
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDBevK1yN-s
We're going through a mini series to explain the different roles on the underground railroad. What role do you think you would have played?
Dive Deeper in History:
A conversation about the different roles: https://youtu.be/oDBevK1yN-s
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Navigation
0:00 Intro
0:23 Preachers
0:43 Who Was Frederick Douglass?
2:06 Closing
Music
Shoutout to the musical talent in this video.
Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqJ05AfT1ds
In this video, we tell the story of Henry "Box" Brown, a slave who was successfully liberated in the United States. Box's story is a reminder that despite everything we go through, there is always hope and a reason to be thankful.
This is one of our more popular videos, so for Black History month, we've made it into a short!
Thanks for watching!
The full story about Henry Box Brown: http://bitly.ws/wXTH
Music
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Mafia - Serge Quadrado from Pixabay
Ordinary Day - Monday Hopes from Pixabay
Photos
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Old Wooden Frame - mrsiraphol on Freepik
Charles Cleveland - Dickinson College: A History (Middletown, CT, 1973) 188-9, portrait, 197
Luis Thompson - https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Thompson-47982
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Did you know there was a difference between an abolitionist and someone who is anti-slavery?
Dive Deeper in History:
What is an Abolitionist: https://youtu.be/mk7DdJSc0ns
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Navigation
0:00 Intro
0:31 Examples
2:09 Closing
Music
Shoutout to the musical talent in this video.
Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
Photos
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Uncle Tom's Cabin was the most popular book in all of the 19th century, second only to the Bible! It obviously had a huge impact on the world back then. Let us know if you learned anything new about this best seller.
Navigation
0:00 Intro
0:29 Context
0:54 The Families
1:46 Bad News
2:10 Split Paths
2:44 Consequences (Eliza)
3:27 Tom and Eva
3:46 Eliza & the Underground
3:58 Consequences (Tom)
4:16 Cassy
4:40 Closing (Tom)
5:02 Closing (Eliza)
5:24 Final Thoughts
Dive Deeper in History:
Listen to the audio book or purchase your own copy!
https://archive.org/details/uncle_toms_cabin_librivox/uncletom_01_stowe.mp3
https://www.amazon.ca/Uncle-Cabin-Harriet-Beecher-Stowe/dp/1508480125
Check out Uncle Tom's Cabin for Children:
https://www.loc.gov/item/08023094/
Music
Shoutout to the musical talent in this video.
Sriracha! - Chris Howland: https://youtu.be/L7pmWmeFuBc
Xael - Overflow: https://youtu.be/c00hbRrdcXM
Photos
Library of Congress
Public Domain
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=823DIYXhRWk