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Slavery -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Carl Van Vechten Collection of African-American Arts & Letters, 1853-2004

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents Photographs, sheet music, playbills, prints, publications, sound recordings, programs, souvenir books, correspondence, drawings, broadsides, articles, ephemera, manuscripts, and journal issues relating to the theater, music, dance, and literature. The photographic portion of the collection consists primarily of Carl Van Vechten's portraits of influential actors, writers, and artists of the New York stage. Amongst the photographic prints are rare portraits of notable African American authors,...
Dates: 1853-2004

Slavery & abolition in the US: select publications of the 1800s

 Collection
Identifier: Digital-E441
Scope and Contents Slavery and Abolition in the US is a digital collection of books and pamphlets that reflect the varying opinions and beliefs expressed on the slavery issue throughout the nineteenth century.  The works in this collection reflect arguments on both sides of the slavery debate and include first person narratives, legal proceedings and decisions, anti-slavery tracts, religious sermons, and secondary works.  The collection spans from 1787 to 1911 with the greatest concentration of materials...
Dates: Publication: 1787-1920

Slavery & abolition in the US: select publications of the 1800s

 Digital Record
Identifier: Slavery & Abolition
Dates: Digitized: 1787-1920