I’ve Heard of That

We conclude season 1 with a review of what happened to those involved after the trial and the lasting impacts of the riot.
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Castner Hanway is intended to be the first of 38 tried for treason. The most indicted for treason in US history.
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With Edward Gorsuch dead, William Parker and his fellow rioters flea to Canada.
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Today we cover the riot that lead to the largest treason trial in US history, inspired John Wilkes Booth, and challenged the Fugitive Slave Act.

One more background episode cover abolitionists, personal liberty laws, and racism in the north.
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This week we cover the badass William Parker and his mutual protection society. 
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Some background information on the Fugitive Slave Acts that will play a role in the Christiana Riot treason trial.
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In 1849 four enslaved men escaped from Retreat Farm in Baltimore County Maryland and made their way north to freedom.  Setting in motion a series of events that would that would further divide a nation on the road the civil war. 
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