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Slavery Abuses and
Cruelties |
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Slave Ships |
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Letters To R.C. Ballard Regarding Slave Woman Abuse |
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General Testimony to the Cruelties Inflicted Upon
Slavery |
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Narrative of James Williams, An American Slave Who
Was For Several Years A Driver On A Cotton
Plantation in Alabama. |
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Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl Harriet Ann
Jacobs: (Linda Brent) |
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Fort Pillow Massacre 1864 |
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Runaway Slaves Advertisements 1730s-1800s |
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Fugitives From Slavery |
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Stolen Childhood Slave Youth in 19th Century America |
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Slave Crime In Virginia |
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The Underground Railroad: A Way To Freedom |
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The Underground Railroad |
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The Underground Railroad ((National Geographic
Online) A Visual Tour |
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Taking The Train To Freedom [The Underground
Railroad was neither "underground" nor a "railroad,"
but was a loose network of aid and assistance to
fugitives from bondage. Perhaps as many as one
hundred thousand enslaved persons may have escaped
in the years between the American Revolution and the
Civil War. |
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The Underground Railroad in Rochester, New York:
It's History. |
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The Underground Railroad In Jersey City |
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Four Routes of the Underground Railroad Through New
Jersey |
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Slave Revolts and
Rebellions |
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The Negro Riot of 1712 |
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The New York Conspiracy-1741 |
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The Dred Scott Case 1846 : An eleven-year legal
fight that ended in the U.S. Supreme Court, which
issued a landmark decision declaring that Scott
remain a slave. This decision contributed to rising
tensions between the free and slave states just
before the American Civil War. |
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Amistad Mutiny |
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The Amistad Trial 1839-1840 |
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Women In Slavery and The Fight For Social Freedom |
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The Gabriel Prosser Conspiracy |
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The Denmark Vesey Conspiracy |
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The Nat Turner Rebellion |
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The 1811 Louisiana Slave Revolt |
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The Anti-Slavery Movement |
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Miscellaneous Information |
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Anti-Slavery Poems Published by the Suffolk Gazette |
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The History Of The British Abolition Movement |
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The Anti-Slavery Movement |
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Abolition (Library of Congress) |
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An Anti-Slavery Manual or The Wrongs of American
Slavery Exposed By The Light of the Bible and of
Facts, With a Remedy For The Evil |
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Conflict of Abolition and Slavery |
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Influence
of Prominent Abolitionists |
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The Free-Soil Party |
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The American Anti-Slavery Society |
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Two Letters Regarding Bleeding Kansas 1855 |
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Founding of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society |
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Pennsylvania's Act For The Gradual Abolition of
Slavery 1780 |
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Petition of 1788 by Slaves of New Haven For The
Abolition of Slavery in Connecticut |
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The Abolitionists: Freedom
Sympathizers Who Campaigned Against Slavery |
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Ana Elizabeth Dickinson |
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William Lloyd Garrison |
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Arthur Bullus Bradford |
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Joshua Reed Giddings |
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Samuel Eli Cornish |
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Thaddeus Stevens 1792-1868 |
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Robert Purvis |
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Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) |
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Remembering Martin R. Delaney |
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin) |
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Charles Henry Langston and the African American
Struggle in Kansas |
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The Life of Arthur Tappan |
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Isaac Hopper |
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Charles Lenox Remond |
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Theodore Parker |
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Francis Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-?) |
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Elijah Parish Lovejoy: Abolitionist |
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Statutes of the United
States Concerning Slavery |
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1794 - An Act to Prohibit the Carrying on the Slave
Trade from the United States to any Foreign Place or
Country : March 22 |
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1807 - An Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves
into any Port or Place Within the Jurisdiction of
the United States, From and After the First Day of
January, in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Eight : March 2 |
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Fugitive Slave Law of 1850: Eric Foner, Professor of
History at Columbia University discusses the effects
of the Fugitive Slave Law in the North |
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The Emancipation Proclamation: January 1, 1863 |
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An Act Concerning Free Negroes and Mulattos,
Servants, and Slaves |
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A Bill To Permiot Free Persons of Color to Select
Their Own Masters and Become Slaves 1860-1861 |
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13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution |
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14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution |
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The Voting Rights Act (1965) |
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America After Slavery |
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Civil Rights Acts/Movements |
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Civil Rights Act of 1866, 1870, 1871 and 1875 |
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Civil Rights Movement 1950s |
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Civil Rights Act 1964 |
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Civil Rights Timeline 1954-2005 |
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The Civil Rights Movement 1954-1963 (photographs and
text) |
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History Of The Civil Rights Struggle (History
Channel) |
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Historical Publications of the United States
Commission On Civil Rights: "By
providing access to the historical record of this
important Federal Agency the Thurgood Marshall Law
Library will offer scholars an opportunity to
examine the efforts of the Commission more closely." |
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott |
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The March on Washington 1963 |
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Sit-Ins 1960 |
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Early Steps Toward Desegregation |
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Selma March |
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil Rights Leader |
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A Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. |
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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day |
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Miscellaneous Events/Issues |
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Great Migration |
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Freedman's Bureau (provide practical aid to
4,000,000 newly freed black Americans in their
transition from slavery to freedom.) |
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The Western Sanitary Commission |
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Lynching |
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America After Slavery: From Lynching To White Riots |
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Life After the 13th Amendment 1865 |
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Racism |
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Ku Klux Klan
1866 |
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New Orleans Race Riot 1866 |
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Plessy vs. Ferguson 1892 |
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Alex Manly: Wilmington Race Riots 1898 |
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The Brownsville Affair 1906: A Racial incident in
Brownsville, Texas |
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Springfield Race Riot 1908 |
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East Saint Louis Race Riot of 1917 |
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Chicago Race Riot of 1919 |
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The Washington, D.C. Race Riot of 1919 |
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Tusa, 1921: Feature article
from the June 15, 1921 issue regarding the Tulsa
race riot of 1921 |
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The Scottsboro Case 1930s |
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The 1943 Detroit Race Riots |
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The Harlem Riot 1943 |
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Violence In Selma 1963 |
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Watts Racial Riot 1965 |
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The History of Jim Crow |
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The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow |
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Mississippi Burning Trial 1967 U.S. vs. Cecil Price
et al. |
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Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
1971 |
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