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Now Is the Time to Refresh Your Memory on the History of American Slavery
Rebecca Onion
Feb 01, 2020
5:30 AM
How Black Soldiers Showed the North That the War Couldn’t Be Won Without Them
Jamelle Bouie
Dec 16, 2016
5:31 PM
“The Psychological Effect of Slavery on [the Slave Owner] Was Fatal”
Jamelle Bouie
Dec 07, 2016
3:27 PM
Blogging W.E.B. DuBois’ Black Reconstruction
Jamelle Bouie
Dec 01, 2016
2:48 PM
The History of American Slavery, Episode 9: Complete Transcript
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Oct 28, 2015
3:23 PM
I Spent a Year Reading and Talking About American Slavery. Here’s What I Learned.
Rebecca Onion
Oct 14, 2015
4:16 PM
What Did the Emancipation Proclamation Actually Accomplish?
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Oct 13, 2015
3:34 PM
The Desperate, Hopeful Ads Freed People Published in Search of Their Lost Relatives After the Civil War
Heather Andrea Williams
Oct 13, 2015
3:04 PM
Did We Miss the Greatest Slave Rebellion in Modern History?
Steven Hahn
Oct 13, 2015
2:59 PM
How to Get America to Talk Honestly About Slavery
The History of American Slavery, Episode 8: Complete Transcript
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Sept 23, 2015
3:01 PM
Underground Railroad Stories That America Likes to Tell Itself
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Sept 22, 2015
5:21 PM
One Community’s Epic Standoff Against the Fugitive Slave Law
Steven Lubet
Sept 22, 2015
5:19 PM
How Enslaved People Helped Rout Slavery in New Orleans
Adam Rothman
Sept 22, 2015
5:17 PM
These Conductor’s Records Reveal How the Underground Railroad Worked
Eric Foner
Sept 03, 2015
11:17 AM
How Doctors Justified Slavery
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Sept 03, 2015
10:59 AM
An Essential Tool That Fueled the Cotton Industry’s Explosive Growth. (It’s Not the Cotton Gin.)
Edward E. Baptist
Aug 24, 2015
11:24 AM
Antebellum Enslavers Struggled to Control Their Single Economic Wellspring: Female Sexuality
Marie Jenkins Schwartz
Aug 24, 2015
10:50 AM
How Slaves Navigated Their Inhuman Appraisals
Daina Ramey Berry
Aug 06, 2015
9:25 AM
Why the American Frontier Was Ripe for Slave Revolt
Rebecca Onion and Jamelle Bouie
Aug 06, 2015
9:23 AM