- DiscoverySchool.com: Understanding Slavery
Includes one slave's story and a description of a slave auction.
school.discovery.com/schooladventures/slavery
- Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in America, The
Contains information on slavery and the slave trade in America. Includes facts and figures related to salvery, images, and lists links and sources on the subject.
www.slaverysite.com
- Freedmen and Southern Society Project
Books and documents concerning the history of emancipation during the American Civil War.
www.history.umd.edu/Freedmen
- Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860
Archived collection of pamphlets and books concerning the experiences of African and African American slaves in the American colonies and the United States.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml
- On Borrowed Ground: Free African-American Life in Charleston, South Carolina 1810-61
Describes the changing position of Charleston's free mulatto elite up to the Civil War.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH36/poole1.html
- Pictures of Slavery in Church and State
Personal reminiscences and views by Rev. John Dixon Long, 1817-1894.
docsouth.unc.edu/neh/long/long.html
- Voices From the Days of Slavery
Provides sound recordings of former slaves describing their lives. From the U.S. Library of Congress.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/voices
- From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909
Presents pamphlets published by African American authors and others who wrote about slavery, African colonization, emancipation, reconstruction, and related topics. From The Library of Congress.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml
- Abolitionists Biographies
Brief biographies of notable figures in abolitionism.
www.factmonster.com/spot/bhmpeople16.html
- Declaration of Sentiments (1833)
Statements of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
www2.vscc.cc.tn.us/socialscience/FinalDocs/Jacksonian/AASS.htm
- Black Loyalists: Our History, Our People
Describes the story of the escaped slaves who fought for the British in the American Revolution and were evacuated to Canada.
blackloyalist.com/canadiandigitalcollection
- African American Journey: Missouri Compromise
Plan agreed upon by the United States Congress in 1820 to settle the debate over slavery in the Louisiana Purchase area.
www2.worldbook.com/features/aajourney/html/bh041.html
- Pictures from the 1839 Anti-Slavery Almanac
Illustrations of the slave trade.
www.picturehistory.com/find/c/158/p/6/start/0
- Wikipedia: Slavery in North America
Hyperlinked information on the history of slavery in the U.S.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery#Slavery_in_North_America
- New Jersey Supreme Court Cases Relating to Slavery
Summaries of cases from the 18th and 19th centuries.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/VarJers.html
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