Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Lunch and Learn
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesLyman Eppes – Black Yankee and Adirondack Pioneer Free Virtual Presentation! Amy Godine’s new book, The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier (Cornell, Fall 2023), tells the story of a rich abolitionist’s bid to colonize the Adirondack wilderness in 1846 by donating 120,000 acres to 3,000 impoverished Black New Yorkers before the Civil War. […]