Series

Slavery and the Making of America

★ 7.7(5)200555m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: William Grant
Release date: 2005-02-09
Runtime: 55m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Network: PBS
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Thirteen

About Slavery and the Making of America

Slavery and the Making of America is a 2005 web series in the Documentary genre, created by William Grant, starring Morgan Freeman, Chauncey Herring and Justin Jackson. It spans 1 season and 4 episodes, and originally aired on PBS. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Slavery and the Making of America in Saudi Arabia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The history of American slavery from its beginnings in the British colonies to its end in the Southern states and the years of post-Civil War Reconstruction. Looks at slavery as an integral part of a developing nation, challenging the long held notion that slavery was exclusively a Southern enterprise. Simultaneously focuses on the remarkable stories of individual slaves, offering new perspectives on the slave experience and testifying to the active role that Africans and African Americans took in surviving their bondage and shaping their own lives.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries4 eps · 2005

Cast

Morgan Freeman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Chauncey Herring

Reenactor

Justin Jackson

Reenactor

Larry Floyd

Reenactor

Themes & keywords

slaveryafrican

Frequently asked questions

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How many seasons of Slavery and the Making of America are there?+

Slavery and the Making of America has 1 season and 4 episodes in total.

Who stars in Slavery and the Making of America?+

Slavery and the Making of America stars Morgan Freeman, Chauncey Herring, Justin Jackson and Larry Floyd.

When did Slavery and the Making of America come out?+

Slavery and the Making of America is a 2005 web series created by William Grant.

What genre is Slavery and the Making of America?+

Slavery and the Making of America is Documentary series.

Who created Slavery and the Making of America?+

Slavery and the Making of America was created by William Grant.