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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results22 Connexions Library1 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 1 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 6 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAbolition of Slavery Timeline: Connexipedia Article Article Timelines tracing abolition in specific countries, abolition of the trade in slaves and abolition throughout empires. Abolitionism: Connexipedia Article Article A movement in Western Europe and the Americas to end the slave trade and emancipate slaves. American Anti-Slavery Society: Connexipedia Article Article An abolitionist society (1833-1870) founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. American Jacobins Ackerman, Seth Article 2012 In a recent broadside against the Occupy movement, Alexander Cockburn assailed, among other things, “the enormous arrogance which prompted the Occupiers to claim that they were indeed the most importa... Class War in the Confederacy: Why Free State of Jones Matters Johnson, Cedric Article 2016 Free State of Jones may well be the most politically important film about the civil war and its aftermath to appear in a quarter century. Free State of Jones is a proper antidote to identitarian think... Connexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism Focus  Website 2009 Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity. Destroying the Commons: How the Magna Carta Became a Minor Carta Chomsky, Noam Article 2012 Our rights and liberties are under ever-increasing attack. Karl Marx and the War Against Slavery: Black History and the Class Struggle Alexander, Don Article 1990 Alexander discusses Marx and Engels's views on the Civil War, the role of the First International in the struggle to overthrow black chattel slavery, and why the Marxist program of international worki... The Liberator Files: Selections from The Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison's Abolitionist Newspaper Website The Liberator was a Boston-based Abolitionist newspaper, published by William Lloyd Garrison from 1831 to 1865. Lincoln: A Review: Civil War, Not Compromise, Smashed Slavery Zorn, Jacob Article 2013 Lincoln—Steven Spielberg’s new movie reduces the abolition of slavery to so many parliamentary maneuvers. Lincoln, Abraham: Connexipedia Article Article President of the United States during the American Civil War. (1809-1865). The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights Reynolds, David S. Book 2005 A biography of John Brown. 150 Years Since the Emancipation Proclamation: Finish the Civil War! Article 2013 The Emancipation Proclamation was a pledge, a promise. It only freed slaves in areas that were not yet controlled by Union armies, true enough. But in that sense it was like the Declaration of Indepen... The Slave Narratives: American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography Website Interviews with former slaves. Nearly all of the information presented here came from the WPA collection at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, in addition to the 232 boxes of unproces... Song of the Free: Connexipedia Article Article A song written in 1860 about a man fleeing slavery in Tennessee by escaping to Canada via the Underground Railroad. Underground Railroad: Connexipedia Article Article An informal network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th century Black slaves in the United States to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists who were sympathetic to th... An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln Blackburn, Robin Book 2011 A study of Marx's analysis of the American Civil War as a conflict about slavery, not tarrfifs. Marx saw the north as a bourgeois republic, and the south as expansionist. The War of Northern Aggression Oakes, James Article 2012 A leading Civil War historian challenges the new orthodoxy about how slavery ended in America. Wilberforce, William: Connexipedia Article Article British politician, philanthropist and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade. (1759-1833). The Women Who Gave Us Christmas: Exposing America's Greatest Crime Katz, William Loren Article 2010 In 1834, African American and white men and women members of William Lloyd Garrison’s newly formed Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society saw Christmas as an opportunity to expose a hypocritical republic ... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesNew Internationalist New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryDeep in the Swamps, Archaeologists Are Finding How Fugitive Slaves Kept Their Freedom Grant, Richard; photographs by Allison Shelley 2016 The Great Dismal Swamp was once a thriving refuge for runaways. Archaeologists are learning more about their free communities. The Fall of the House of Dixie The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South Levine, Bruce 2014 Story of how the American Civil War upended the economic, political, and social life of the old South, destroying the Confederacy and the society it represented and defended. I've Got a Home in Glory Land: A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad Smardz Frost, Karolyn 2007 The archaeological discovery in Toronto of the remains of a house belonging to former slaves, Thornton and Lucie Blackburn, key figures in the Underground Railroad. My Brother's Keeper: African Canadians and the American Civil War Prince, Bryan 2015 Risking their own freedom, many African Canadians returned to the United States to participate in the Civil War and fight for the rights and liberty for all. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 15, 2016 Lurching to War Diemer, Ulli (ed.) 2016 The risk of nuclear war is as great now as it was at the height of the Cold War. From the time the Warsaw Pact dissolved itself and the Soviet Union collapsed, the United States has single-mindedly pu... From the Connexions ArchivesNew Internationalist Serial Publication (Periodical) New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. |
