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The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America | The New York Historical
The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America | The New York Historical
March 24

In this discussion with David W. Blight, National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen probes the opposing forces that have shaped—and continue to shape—our nation. The event will be held at The New York Historical, on Monday, March 24th, 6:30–7:30pm.

For more information: https://www.nyhistory.org/programs/the-pursuit-of-liberty-how-hamilton-vs-jefferson?date=2026-03-24


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The Meaning of Emancipation in Civil War Memory, Then and Now (Fredericksburg Baptist Church - Fredericksburg, VA, )

April 21, 2012 in Speeches •

Years of Anguish III: Slavery and Emancipation
Fredericksburg Baptist Church
Dr. David Blight, Professor of American History, Yale University
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance & Abolition
Special Thank you to Heritage Media the National Park Service, the University of Mary Washington and the Fredericksburg Baptist Church

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