The Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon

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​@BobbleheadGeorge Join us as we honor the extraordinary lives of the men, women, and children who made up the enslaved community at George Washington's Mount Vernon @mountvernon - Video Chapters - 0:03 - Introduction 0:33 - Piecing together the story of the Enslaved men, women, and children at Mount Vernon 1:35 - men's quarters 2:11 - clothing worn by the enslaved men at Mount Vernon 2:40 - archeological findings in the men's slave quarters 3:03 - restoration of the men's quarters 3:11 - women's quarters 3:32 - back-breaking work 4:12 - lives of the enslaved children 4:37 - restoration of the women's quarters 5:02 - Hercules' story 5:47 - Doll's story 6:33 - Tom's story 7:07 - Sambo Anderson's story 8:00 - log cabin slave quarters 8:24 - Daily rations 8:37 - supplementing their diet 9:29 - the Slave Memorial at Mount Vernon 9:56 - Slave burial yard at Mount Vernon 10:28 - 1929 memorial to the enslaved community 10:45 - Thank you for joining us To experience Mount Vernon's online Lives Bound Together exhibit please go to lbt.mountvernon.org Follow us on TikTok! @BobbleheadGeorge Follow us on Instagram! instagram.com/bobblehdgeorge Like us on Facebook @Bobblehead George For business inquires email us at business@alexraymondproductions.com To become a patron visit https://www.patreon.com/bobbleheadgeorge
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