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From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909
URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml/

Description:
A collection of about four hundred pamphlets "by African-American authors and others who wrote about slavery, African colonization, Emancipation, Reconstruction, and related topics. The materials range from personal accounts and public orations to organizational reports and legislative speeches. Among the authors represented are Frederick Douglass, Kelly Miller, Charles Sumner, Mary Church Terrell, and Booker T. Washington." From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress.

Publisher:
Library of Congress

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
African Americans -- History
Antislavery movements -- United States
Black History Month
Slavery
United States -- History -- 19th century

LII Database Information:
Record 963 created by Martha Gifford on 02/04/2002
Last modification on 11/28/2004
Published: 02/04/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/963