Short Videos

Colonial West Hartford 

These short videos were created for students to  learn about the institution of slavery  with a look at laws and the role of the church in colonial CT.

Laws on Slavery Lesson
Laws on Slavery Videos
Church Final.webm
Church and Meeting House.mp4

 The role of Church  in the institution of slavery .

Created by Tracey M Wilson 

  A look at Church records and what we can learn about slavery .

Created by Tracey M Wilson 

FINAL Lyde and Page story use this for Video
Trade

This slideshow was created for 5th graders coming to the Noah Webster House to tell the story of Page and Lyde two enslaved people who we believe were a couple and had a child.


Trade in the West Division 

Video Created by Elizabeth Devine