Slavery

The case of the Douglas orphans’ seized cotton

by Max Longley

Posted on September 8, 2023

Book Review: Medicine, Science, & Making Race in Civil War America

by Jon Tracey

Posted on September 5, 2023

Book Review: Black Sailors in the Civil War: A History of Fugitives, Freemen and Freedmen Aboard Union Vessels

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on August 17, 2023

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and Jury Trials: Lincoln implicitly rejects a proslavery talking point

by Max Longley

Posted on August 11, 2023

Book Review: Symbols of Freedom: Slavery and Resistance before the Civil War

by Tim Talbott

Posted on August 8, 2023

“We Scarcely Know How to Express Our Indignation:” Kentuckians Face 1863 and the Emancipation Proclamation

by Tim Talbott

Posted on August 6, 2023

ECW Weekender: Africatown Heritage House Grand Opening!

by Sheritta Bitikofer

Posted on June 30, 2023

Book Review: The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, & Clemency in Early Virginia

by Meg Groeling

Posted on June 15, 2023

Colonel Fremantle Attends an Auction of Enslaved Persons

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on June 12, 2023