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• Understanding Slavery - Learning Adventures

Thu Apr 23

• Recovered Histories - Home Page: The collection of pamphlets and supplementary texts within Recovered Histories covers a century of campaigning in Europe and America, capturing the voices of the enslaved, enslavers, slave ship surgeons, abolitionists, parliamentaria ns, the clergy, planters and rebels. It chronicles enslavement as an institution and a way of living, the brutality and horror of it, the Middle Passage and triangular trade, arguments condemning and supporting it, evidence gathered to present to Parliament, illustrations of life on the plantations, and details of rebellions in the Caribbean and the attempts by many enslaved Africans to liberate themselves and become self determinate. The writings of British abolitionists Thomas Clarkson, Zachary Macaulay, James Ramsay, James Stephen, Elizabeth Heyrick and William Wilberforce can all be found here, as well as their American counterparts, including William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass and Angelina Grimke.

Mon Apr 13

• John Brown's Holy War: Students can follow the adventures of abolitionist John Brown through many areas of the United States , either chronologicall y or by location by using the interactive map.
• John Brown's Life and Trial: An excellent presentation on the trial and the life of John Brown. You can read a report of the trial itself, view images related to John Brown and much more.
• John Brown Biography Page: This website details the life and times of John Brown, the abolitionist.
• John Brown: This website from the University of Virginia provides a look at John Brown's life. Content includes a chronology of events in his life, a look at his family and cohorts, newspaper articles, eyewitness accounts, and more.
• Harriet Beecher-Stowe: Encyclopedia Encarta provides a brief biography of American writer and abolitionist, Harriet Beecher Stowe.
• Harriet Beecher Stowe: This University of Wisconsin-Milw aukee site provides and extensive look at the slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
• Harriet Beecher-Stowe: An overview of the life and career of Harriet Beecher Stowe discusses her early life, her marriage, and her writing career, mentioning her various works. There is also a complete bibliography of her work.

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