Module Supplemental Readings/Videos
- The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship
- The Antebellum South, 1800-1860
- Gilder Lehman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition
- Life on the Planation in the Ante-Bellum South (Sage American History)
- The Peculiar Institution (U.S. History.org)
- Slavery 1790-1860
- Slavery and Remembrance
- Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860
MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES
- Slavery (Crash Course) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajn9g5Gsv98
Southern Society: Slavery, King Cotton, and Antebellum America's "Peculiar" Region https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PunB5vPj2sE
PRIMARY RESOURCES
- American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses. (Theodore Dwight Weld)
- American Slavery Documents (Duke University Libraries, Digital Repository)
- Amistad Case (Newspapers.com)
- Argument of John Quincy Adams, Before the Supreme Court of the United States: in the Case of the United States, Appellants, vs. Cinque, and Others, Africans, Captured in the Schooner Amistad, by Lieutenant Gedney; 1841
- Argument of Roger S. Baldwin Before the Supreme Court in the Case of U.S. Appellants vs. Cinque, and Other, Africans of the Amistad: 1841
- Born in Slavery: Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project
- Harriet Tubman (Newspapers.com)
- Underground Railroad (Newspapers.com)