Slavery

A Black Sailor’s Oral History Found!: Alex Huggins Wilson’s Experiences Convoying Treasure Steamers

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on November 6, 2025

Just Shot: Harriet Tubman in Beaufort, S.C., July 2025

by Chris Heisey

Posted on November 3, 2025

The Emancipation Proclamation’s Immediate Impact: A Case Study of Fredericksburg

by Ryan Quint

Posted on October 27, 2025

“I’ll use my freedom well”: Josiah Henson’s Life Commemorated at a Maryland Landmark

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on October 27, 2025

Book Review: Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea

by Tim Talbott

Posted on October 23, 2025

Book Review: Seeking Justice: The Extraordinary Freedom Suits of an Enslaved Virginia Family

by Tim Talbott

Posted on October 21, 2025

Dusty Bookshelf: The Secession Movement in North Carolina, by J. Carlyle Sitterson

by Max Longley

Posted on October 2, 2025

Book Review: Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform

by ECWGuestReview

Posted on September 30, 2025

Book Review: Waging War for Freedom with the 54th Massachusetts: The Civil War Memoir of John W. M. Appleton

by Tim Talbott

Posted on September 25, 2025