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The End of Slavery: The Creation of the 13th Amendment
URL: http://13thamendment.harpweek.com/

Description:
"Editorials, feature stories, news items, illustrations, cartoons, a poem, and an advertisement" from the pages of Harper's Weekly, "the leading American illustrated newspaper in the second-half of the nineteenth century," about the 13th Amendment and "the nation's transition from slavery to freedom." Features a timeline (1787-1865), commentary, and biographies. Includes a glossary and list of sources. Also includes links to sites about the 14th and 15th Amendments. From HarpWeek.

LII Topics: Black Resources, Slavery, Slavery, Abolition, & Emancipation, United States History

Publisher:
HarpWeek, LLC

Extra Keywords
black african american constitution

LII Database Information:
Record 25241 created by Maria Brandt on 01/08/2008
Last modification on 01/23/2008
Published: 01/24/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25241

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