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Concord's Secret History

Thoreau鈥檚 Writings Shed Light on Concord鈥檚 Secret History

Season 1 Episode 1 | 4m 10s

Elise Lemire only comes to learn of her town鈥檚 slave-related history when she reads Thoreau鈥檚 "Walden." This read becomes a pivotal experience for Elise, leading her to ask important questions about her town鈥檚 concealed history. Reenactment historian Richard Smith helps educate fellow Americans on the history of Concord and the African-Americans who helped forge what is today known as America.

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Concord's Secret History
The Origins of the Belmont Hill School Bell
Justin, an African-American high-school student, helps discover the origins of a bell at his school.
Clip: S1 E1 | 4:43
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Concord's Secret History
Trailer
This film reveals how slavery in the North was brought back into focus since the Bicentennial.
Preview: S1 E1 | 0:30
Watch • 56:11
Concord's Secret History
Concord's Secret History
This film reveals how slavery in the North was brought back into focus since the Bicentennial.
Episode: S1 E1 | 56:11