Slavery

ECW Weekender: Whitney Plantation

by Sheritta Bitikofer

Posted on September 9, 2022

Amasa Converse, the minister who fled South after the Lincoln administration suppressed his Philadelphia newspaper (cameo appearance by Edgar Allan Poe), Part Two

by Max Longley

Posted on August 23, 2022

Amasa Converse, the minister who fled South after the Lincoln administration suppressed his Philadelphia newspaper (cameo appearance by Edgar Allan Poe), Part One

by Max Longley

Posted on August 22, 2022

Jefferson Davis vetoes a slave-trade bill

by Max Longley

Posted on July 26, 2022

Book Review: A House Built by Slaves

by Max Longley

Posted on July 13, 2022

At McAllister’s Mill on July 4, 1836

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on July 4, 2022

Crawling to Freedom

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on June 30, 2022

“There is not one of you a slave now”: Escaped Union Prisoners Announce Freedom in South Carolina

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on June 19, 2022

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates Continue: The Supreme Court and Choice

by Dwight Hughes

Posted on May 24, 2022