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Frederick Douglass, American Citizen

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Jane E. Schultz, Ph.D., explores the rise of Frederick Douglass from slave to author, abolitionist, suffragist, and citizen.

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Dr. Foster, Matron Brannan and Nurse Mary as seen in Episode 201

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Shauna Devine, Ph.D., explains the history of typhoid treatment around the Civil War era and whether victims ever recovered.

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Caleb, played by Nyambi Nyambi, in Season 2 of Mercy Street.

Genealogist Kenyatta D. Berry looks at how the term "Contraband" came to be, and the hardship, and sometimes impossibility, of marriage during slavery.

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Typhoid Fever and the American Civil War

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Contraband: The Ownership and Division of Human Beings

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