Experience  Chew Family Papers

Examine historic papers that reveal details of the daily lives of a slaveholding family. Details

 

Program: Experience

Episode: Chew Family Papers

The Chew family is one of Philadelphia's oldest, dating back to William Penn's time. An examination of the Chews' historic papers reveals details of the daily lives of a slaveholding family. One story tells the story of a slave's rebellious behavior.

Duration: (3:09)
Premiere Date: 11/30/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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