History, Art & Archives provides a short biography on Thaddeus Stevens, a White abolitionist from Pennsylvania who was a…
The New York Public Library features an 1872 historical illustration, drawn by Thomas Nast, that depicts Senator Charles Sumner…
The New York Public Library features an 1856 historical illustration that depicts the caning of Senator Charles Sumner…
The Washington Post features an article, written by DeNeen L. Brown and published on April 15, 2021, titled, "40 Acres and a Mule:…
PBS presents a modern article, written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., titled, "The Truth Behind '40 Acres and a Mule,'" which examines…
Note: Racial epithets used. Multiple captions.The Digital Public Library of America features an 1865 historical illustration that…
The Library of Congress presents an 1874 historical illustration, featured in Currier & Ives, that depicts Charles…
The Library of Congress presents an 1874 historical illustration, drawn by Matt Morgan, that depicts the casket of Charles Sumner…
The Library of Congress presents an 1865 historical illustration, engraved by Major & Knapp, that depicts the second inaugural…
The Library of Congress features an 1874 historical illustration, published in Currier & Ives, that depicts Senator Charles…
The Library of Congress presents an 1874 historical illustration, drawn by Joseph Becker, that depicts Charles Sumner (LR-MA)--the…
Note: Another version of the source can be found HERE. DocsTeach presents a piece of 1873 historical legislation, proposed by…
Note: 2nd column, center.Chronicling America features an 1867 Evening Argus newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that…
Note: 5th column, top.Chronicling America features an 1865 Daily Dispatch historical newspaper article, written by an unknown…
Note: 1st column, bottom.Chronicling America features an 1866 Alexandria Gazette, written by an unknown author, that provides an…
The Library of Congress presents an 1860-1875 black and white, half-length historical photograph that depicts Charles Sumner…