River City Chronicles: Lawrence has history of radical abolition
Historian Matthew Veatch and Kansas University assistant professor of history Jonathan Earle discuss the anti-slavery movement in mid-1850s Lawrence.
Veatch, Kansas State Historical Society assistant state historian, describes the background and Kansas University assistant professor of history Jonathan Earle discusses the anti-slavery movement in mid-1850s Lawrence.
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