Williamsburg a history of slavery guided tour

Get ready to join the only tour in Williamsburg that discusses the origins of slavery. How did it start? What slavery is and what it isn't. The laws that were passed to promote slavery and the legal system that enforced it. You will explore the 18th century and discover if there are any parallels in our society today.

Highlights

  • Learn about tobacco and its contribution to slavery
  • See the windmill at Colonial Williamsburg
  • Discover the original Courthouse where the slave codes were enforced
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
an hour
Available in English

What's included

  • Guided walking tour

Not included

  • Entrance fees

Where you'll meet

The tour starts in front of the windmill.

Operated by

Lonnie Sandifer Tours

Important information

Know in advance: * Children under 6 are free * The tour takes place rain or shine * Dress for the weather * You do not go into any of the buildings

Location

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