Empire cover image

67. Slavery's Demise

Empire

00:00

Confronting Slavery: Abolitionists vs. Pro-Slavery Forces

This chapter explores the evolving attitudes toward slavery in the 1820s, focusing on abolitionists' efforts to challenge the idea that slavery would fade away on its own. It highlights the interactions between key political figures and the impacts of their actions on the movement against slavery, alongside the strategies employed by the pro-slavery lobby.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app