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Tennessee Civil War 150

Task System | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

Task System | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

Aired 07/11/2014

Tennessee Civil War 150

Task System | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

Clip: Episode 8 | 2m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Task System | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

Task System | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

Aired 07/11/2014

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Tennessee Civil War 150 is a local public television program presented by WNPT

Contraband Camps | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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A look at Contraband Camps during the Civil War. (2m 15s)

Down The River | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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The fear of being sold "down the river." (47s)

Easy Choice | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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Easy Choice | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150 (1m 20s)

Family Intact | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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Insight into how families stayed together during the Civil War. (1m 21s)

Freedmen | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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A look at the topic of Freedmen at Wessyngton Plantation. (49s)

Last Names | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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In depth look at how slaves attained their last names. (1m 47s)

Marriage | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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An interesting insight as to how slave marriages were handled during the Civil War. (1m 52s)

Owner's Control | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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A look at how owners controlled their slaves during the Civil War. (1m 52s)

Resistance | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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Slave resistance was feared by slave owners. (36s)

Slave Rebellion | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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Slave rebellion was a potential problem by slave owners. (2m 12s)

Ten Year Old | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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The harsh reality of 10 year old children being enslaved. (1m 31s)

Types of Labor | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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A look at types of labor on Wessyngton Plantation. (1m 59s)

Union Occupation | Wessyngton Plantation | TN Civil War 150

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Union Occupation led to self-emancipation. (2m 17s)

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