Web Sites (31 - 40 of 142): Slavery

James Madison: His Legacy * - James Madison: his historical and political legacy. The life of James Madison provides a unique unifying perspective on the early development of the critical institutions and practices of the government of the United States.
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Black Americans Involved in the Revolutionary War * - fifth graders briefly describe this period in history and write about Peter Salem, who was freed from slavery to fight for the Continental Army.
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Civil Rights Law and History - The Declaration of Independence, issued on July 4, 1776, stated "We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal..." Yet the new nation declaring its independence permitted the continuation of the practice of slavery for...
Reviewer: J. Nicol     .   .

Black Quest Power Resource Links * - A comprehensive source/guide and gateway to African and African American history, culture and society.
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Elizabeth Fry * - Elizabeth Fry
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Forten, James * - learn about this inventor and businessman who invented a sail-handling device and promoted anti-slavery. From Compton's.
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Chapter 9 * -
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Freedmen and Southern Society Project * - The Freedmen and Southern Society Project is documenting the history of emancipation during the era of the American Civil War, in the words of the participants themselves
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Freedmen and Southern Society Project - The Freedmen and Southern Society Project is documenting the history of emancipation during the era of the American Civil War, in the words of the participants themselves
Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

A School for Iqbal - A Bullet Can't Kill a Dream * - Description
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