BlackPast presents a 2014 article, written by H. Singer, that provides a brief history of the legal process of abolishing slavery…
This short article from the U.S. Senate website details the 1961 and 1962 Confiscation Acts that allowed the U.S. government to…
This 2007 comprehensive article by the National Trust for Historic Preservation offers a perspective on the escape, and subsequent…
Note: See book p. 424, slide #444.HathiTrust features an article, by Norman P. Andrews, in the October 1920 edition of The Journal…
The Washington Post features an October 7, 2016 article, by Professors Gregory P. Downs and Kate Masur, that provides an account…
National Public Radio presents a 2013 article, written by Alan Greenblatt, on obstacles faced by African American men after the…
The Atlantic features a 2020 article, written by Matthew Fletcher and Tamera Begay, that provides an account of the prosecution of…
HathiTrust provides an excerpt published in the 1988 edited book, Black Leaders of the Nineteenth Century, titled "Three…
The New York Times presents an April 4, 2008 article, by Shaila Dewan, that provides an account of Dr. Martin Luther King's time…
The Smithsonian Magazine features a 2017 article, written by Brigit Katz, that provides an account of the return of the remains of…
Immigration to the United States features a profile written by Joseph Dewey on the role of the Chinese Six Companies—an…
The American Social History Project provides an account of the beginnings of The Chinese Six Companies, a compilation of the six…
Note: See 4th column, 2nd paragraph.The May 9, 1862 issue of the New York Times (writer unknown) presents a perspective on Union…
Note: See 2nd column, 2nd paragraph.Chronicling America presents this May, 20 1862 article from the New York Daily Tribune on…
Note: See 3rd column, 11th paragraph.Chronicling America features a January, 28, 1863 article, writer unknown, from the New York…
Note: See 2nd column, 2nd paragraph.The University of South Carolina Library presents an August 23, 1862 article, writer unknown,…