Note: Racial epithets used. Language and image may be offensive to readers. Click on the image to enlarge.The Library of Congress…
This Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs lesson activity focuses on analyzing a political cartoon about contrabands during the…
The Library of Congress features the 1861 statute, created by the 37th Congress, for the 1st Confiscation Act of 1861. The Act…
YouTube presents a 2016 video, produced by the American Battlefield Trust, that provides a brief summary of the role that the…
The Library of Congress presents an 1868 historical proclamation, given by President Andrew Johnson--who became the 17th President…
Note: See 4th column, 3rd to last paragraph.Chronicling America presents a December 4, 1863 article from the Rutland Weekly Herald…
Note: 1st column, top.Chronicling America presents an 1866 Evening Telegraph newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that…
Senator John Heinz History Center presents a YouTube video that provides a narrated account of Martin Delany's upbringing,…
Note: 1st column, bottom. Chronicling America features an 1863 Daily Ohio Statesman newspaper article, written by an unknown…
Note: Account needed to access materials.The Stanford History Education Group presents a 2014 lesson plan, written by an unknown…
The African American Intellectual History Society features an article, written by Karen Cook Bell and published on November 11,…
The National Park Service provides a 12-minute video (2020) featuring an between Park Ranger Rich Condon and Ahmad Ward, the…
Note: Racial epithets used and some language may be offensive to readers. See p. 22-23. Internet Archive features a report on a…
National Public Radio (NPR) presents a 2019 radio segment, featured on Throughline, that provides a discussion of what it means…
Note: See the third column on the second page. Racial epithets used, and some language may be offensive to readers. Chronicling…
Note: 3rd column, top.Chronicling America features an 1865 Jeffersonian Democrat newspaper article, written by an unknown author,…