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Fugitive Slaves laws (1619-1865) - Marion Gleason
Fugitive Slaves laws (1619-1865) - Marion Gleason
This is a compendium of colonial, state and federal fugitive slave laws. Available for research, or quick skimming to reveal the nature of slavery this resource shows how quickly runaway slave laws came to the colonies right after the Pilgrims. It also shows the overlapping of indentured servant law and slave law and how the system of slavery evolved over 250 years
·books.google.com·
Fugitive Slaves laws (1619-1865) - Marion Gleason
Farber Gravestone Collection
Farber Gravestone Collection

The Farber Gravestone Collection is an unusual resource documenting the sculpture on over 9,000 gravestones most of which were made prior to 1800. Many of the tombstones are from the 1600s. Why not do something different for your "day before Halloween" lesson this year and have students look through these primary source artifacts tell us something about some of the people who lived at that time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbhR1f_L_xE

·farber.davidrumsey.com·
Farber Gravestone Collection
A Lot of What Is Known about Pirates Is Not True, and a Lot of What Is True | The National Endowment for the Humanities
A Lot of What Is Known about Pirates Is Not True, and a Lot of What Is True | The National Endowment for the Humanities
History folks are familiar with the divide between the reality of the past and public memory, but the characterization of pirates is perhaps the greatest of all. This reading shows many examples of pirates, piracy and their role in history
·neh.gov·
A Lot of What Is Known about Pirates Is Not True, and a Lot of What Is True | The National Endowment for the Humanities
Prevalence of Slavery in New Jersey | Truehart Productions
Prevalence of Slavery in New Jersey | Truehart Productions
"New Jersey, the Garden State, is known for its produce, but not for the enslaved people who tilled the soil. In this two-part documentary, descendants and historians tell their stories and why it was the last northern state to end the institution of slavery."
·truehartproductions.org·
Prevalence of Slavery in New Jersey | Truehart Productions