Chapter 9 Visions of Freedom

Submit your answers to these exercises as determined by your instructor.

Official seal of Arkansas

Credits: J. Franklin Reigart, the United States Album (Lancaster, 1844)

Title page from Thoreau's Walden

Credits: Corbis

  1. What does each vision of freedom offer that the other lacks?
  2. Why do you think that the seal of Arkansas, a slave state, includes no image of slavery?
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