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Primary Source Spotlight: Abolition

October 23, 2014March 9, 2022

A Plan for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery in the United States, without Danger or Loss to the Citizens of the South

Abolition newspapers

  • Anti-Slavery Bugle (weekly) New-Lisbon, Ohio 1845-1861
  • The Examiner (weekly) Louisville, Kentucky 1847-1849

Primary source collections

  • Abolition primary source set
  • History of American Abolitionism 1861
  • More abolition books & articles
  • Songs Related to the Abolition of Slavery Library of Congress article
  • Abolition sheet music
  • Abolition images
  • Abolition webcasts
  • Abolition in D.C. primary source collections
  • Album: Abolitionist Cartoons and Images
  • John Brown primary source collections
  • Frederick Douglass primary source collections
  • Elijah Lovejoy primary source collections
  • Primary Source Spotlight: Slavery (U.S.)
  • Visualizing Emancipation interactive map from University of Richmond & National Endowment for the Humanities
  • Today in History: The Emancipation Proclamation

Teaching resources

  • Learning from the Source: Close Reading in Service of a Cause primary source lesson
  • Guided primary source analysis: Abolition frowned down
  • Guided primary source analysis: Tree of Liberty

Related resources

Primary Source Spotlight: Slavery (U.S.)

Today in History: Abolition in D.C.

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