Discussion of the life and importance of Gerrit Smith. Our guest is one of the founders of the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro, New York, a small community near Utica, New York, and retired professor of Social Science at Morrisville State College in Central, NY. He is the author of three books about Gerrit Smith: When We Get to Heaven: Runaway Slaves on the Road to Peterboro; Practical Dreamer: Gerrit Smith and the Crusade for Social Reform; and Whatever It Takes, all of which can be purchased at LogCabinBooks.com