The BBC features a 2012 article, written by Peter Jackson, on modern efforts to preserve Mitchelville- one of the first…
The Island Packet provides a YouTube video on the story of Mitchelville, one of the first self-governing communities of formerly…
The History Workshop provides a comprehensive lesson plan that helps students understand the Union occupation of Hilton Head…
Columbus State University presents an article (1986) by Gerald Schwartz titled, "Human Pilgrimage: The Civil War Activities of…
The Daytona Beach News-Journal provides a 2012 article, by Ray Weiss, that details events that occurred at the ninth annual…
The Washington Times presents a 2015 article, by Andrew Nachemson, that provides various accounts of sentiments in the United…
YouTube presents a 2020 video, produced by NBS News Learn, that provides a brief historical overview of the Freedmen's…
YouTube presents a 2016 video, produced by the American Battlefield Trust, that provides a brief summary of the role that the…
The Smithsonian National Postal Museum features an article from a 2014 online exhibit, Behind the Badge: The U.S. Postal…
DocsTeach features an 1898 historical document created by local residents in Button Hill, South Carolina in response to the murder…
The Associated Press presents a 2019 video on Dr. Fostenia W. Baker and her great uncle, Frazier Baker - the first Black…
The South Carolina Legislature features a 2003 resolution that was first introduced to the Senate by several Congressman proposing…
This short article from the U.S. Senate website details the 1961 and 1962 Confiscation Acts that allowed the U.S. government to…
The Library of Congress present a lesson plan focuses on learning about contrabands - formerly enslaved people who escaped to…
This Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs lesson activity focuses on the First Confiscation Act of 1861. The Act allowed for the…
The National Trust for Historic Preservation Youtube channel presents a 2011 video on the contraband movement- formerly enslaved…