print email comment close A Canterbury Tale: A Document Package for Connecticut's Prudence Crandall Affair URL: http://www.yale.edu/glc/crandall/ Description: Full-text collection of correspondence, excerpts from legal documents, and other material concerning Prudence Crandall's opening (1831) of a boarding school for African American women in Canterbury, Connecticut, and the subsequent Connecticut state law prohibiting the establishment of such a school and trial of Crandall. Presented chronologically. This useful collection could benefit from a brief introduction to the subject. From the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale University. Publisher: Yale University LII Database Information: Record 24349 created by Jennifer English on 08/22/2007 Last modification on 08/29/2007 Published: 08/29/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24349