History of Slavery Tour in Williamsburg

Name: History of Slavery Tour in Williamsburg
Brand: Viator
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (46 reviews)

4.7(46)1 hourEnglishBook 1 hour aheadWilliamsburg, United States

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The only tour in Williamsburg that gives the history of slavery in one presentation. We discuss what is and is not slavery. We debunk the myths that have been associated with slavery for generations. We are also the only tour that explores the impact on our modern society.

Throughout the tour we will explore slavery and it's impact on our current society.

What you'll do

Colonial Williamsburg
101 Visitor Center Drive, Williamsburg, United States
Our tour starts at the Windmill on Francis St where we will discuss the differences between domestic and plantation slavery the emergence of tobacco as the cash crop of Virginia and the labor involved.
15 min
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
500 E Duke of Gloucester, Williamsburg, United States
In front of the Colonial Capitol building and talk about the origins of slavery in Virginia, the legal definition, and the laws passed to keep it in place.
15 min
At the Courthouse, we will discover how the laws were enforced
Note: Colonial Williamsburg admission (Randolph house, courthouse)$49.99 (not required we do not enter).
15 minAdmission not included
From the Geddy house, we will explore the attitudes of the citizens of Virginia toward slavery
15 min

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

The tour meets in front of the Windmill at the intersection Francis St and Bucktrout Ln.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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