Web Sites (1 - 10 of 142): Slavery

The Thirteenth Amendment * - The U.S. Constitution was amended when the Thirteenth Amendment was ratified on December 6, 1865, abolished slavery as a legal institution. The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House on...
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Lewis. Race and Slavery in the Middle East * - In 1842 the British Consul General in Morocco, as part of his government's worldwide endeavor to bring about the abolition of slavery or at least the curtailment of the slave trade, made representations to the sultan of that country asking him what measur...
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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 * - Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves. These narratives were collected in the 1930s as part of the Fed...
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Harriet Beecher Stowe * - discover what a fifth grader wrote about this 19th century author, philanthropist, and abolitionist. Harriet Beecher Stowe was an author, a philanthropist, an abolitionist, and a woman. She was a very determined woman, who was born on June 14, 1811 in Lit...
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Civil War Timeline * - These posters can be displayed separately, joined to form a convenient timeline, or given to students for desktop learning. Printed on heavy coated stock, posters feature a chronology on slavery and co...
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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 - Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves. These narratives were collected in the 1930s as part of the Fede...
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Black History: Missouri Compromise * - read about this law that let Missouri be admitted to the Union as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and other territories as free soil. (1820), in U.S. history, measure worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that al...
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Mark Twain * - Ahoy mate! Welcome to the new Mark Twain campfire forum! Here's the old Mark Twain campfire. THE GREAT BOOKS FORUMS & LIVE CHAT Click on "New Topic" below to start a new topic. Tell a friend about this page.
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American Anti-Slavery Society * - founded by William Lloyd Garrison as the main source for activism within the Abolition Movement.
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