Open to: Social Studies and ELA teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: This seminar will be led by Led by Professor Manisha Sinha from the University of Connecticut. During this seminar participants will explore following:
- the central place of slavery in national politics and political economy in the early American republic;
- the role of slave resistance in the emergence of the abolition movement and the radical, interracial nature of abolitionism; and
- will trace the process of emancipation and the legacy of the contested long after lives of slavery and abolition in the United States.
$25 registration fee
Key dates: Monday July 27– Friday July 31; Daily sessions begin at 11:00a.m. ET
Location: Virtual
Registration deadline: 07/20/2026
Take action: Learn more and Register
For more information: Daniel Pecoraro, Assistant Director of Programs: seminars@gilderlehrman.org, 646-366-9666 x127

