Slavery Archives - Black Freedom Struggle in the United States:

The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861: A History of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War

Book on the history of education for African Americans by Carter G. Woodson, 1919

The Negro in Our History

Book on the history of African Americans in the U.S., 1922

Freedom and Slavery in Appalachian America

Article by Carter G. Woodson, 1916

The Negro in the South: His Economic Progress in Relation to His Moral and Religious Development, Being the William Levi Bull Lectures for the Year 1907

Lectures delivered by W. E. B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington, 1907

The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870

Monograph written by W. E. B. Du Bois on the slave trade in America, 1896

The Negro Race in the United States

Essay by W. E. B. Du Bois, 1911

The Free Negro in Slavery Days: The Third Article in the Story of the Negro

News article: Essay by Booker T. Washington as part of a series, 1909

The Negro’s Life in Slavery: The Second Article in the Story of the Negro

News article: Essay by Booker T. Washington as part of a series, 1909

The Future of the American Negro

Book on the history of slavery and freedmen, and the need for education for African Americans by Booker T. Washington, 1900

Up from Slavery: An Autobiography

Autobiography by Booker T. Washington, 1904

39 H.R. 956

A Bill To enforce the thirteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States., 1867

Message of the President of the United States, communicating a letter addressed to him from a committee of gentlemen representing the Freedman’s Aid Societies of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Cincinnati, in relation to the freedmen under the proclamation of emancipation.

Message of President communicating letter from committee representing Freedmen’s Aid Societies of Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Cincinnati, 1863

The Emancipation Proclamation

News article: On the writing of the Emancipation Proclamation, 1864

Emancipation Proclamation.

News article: On the Emancipation Proclamation, 1863

Colored People of Memphis Celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation

News article: On Memphis celebrations of the Emancipation Proclamation, 1864

Is Slavery Dead

News article: On the effects of the Emancipation on slavery and the civil war, 1864

[Presidential proclamation implementing Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in States in rebellion]

Presidential Emancipation Proclamation, 1863

Proclamation of Emancipation: Freedom of the Slaves in Rebellious States on the First Day of January Next.

News article: On the Emancipation Proclamation, 1862

How to Help the Cause

News article: On William Wells Brown, Dr. Smith, and Charles Lenox Remond recruiting for the 54th Regiment., 1863

Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1866, reports of the Assistant Commissioners of Freedmen, and a synopsis of laws respecting persons of color in the late slave states.

House and Senate Documents: Reports of assistant commissioners of freedmen, and synopsis of laws on persons of color in late slave states, 1867

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