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Anti-Slavery Movement in the United States

Provides extensive links to resources to the research needs of faculty and students in the area of anti-slavery efforts in early ninteenth century United States. It also includes extensive primary and secondary resource on the conditions of slavery.

Biographies

 

 

Below are web links to a selected list of key figures in the anti-slavery movement of the 19th century. Biographical information on these and other individuals mayalso be found in our databses, Britannica Online, and Wikipedia. Many of these people have video representation on www.youtube.com. The web links vary in content and should be treated as a starting point. In many cases the selected web site is just one of many interesting sites for a particularl individual.

Check the book page for monographs on many of these individuals.