African Americans -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Cass County Underground Railroad research collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RHC-34
Collection Description
The collection consists of photocopies of original documents and articles, and newspaper clippings ca. 1841-2008, related to the Underground Railroad, and genealogies of Underground Railroad operatives, free African Americans, and fugitives seeking freedom and their descendents.
Dates:
1960-2000
Civil War and Slavery Collection
Digital Collection
Identifier: RHC-45
Civil War and slavery collection
Collection
Identifier: RHC-45
Collection Description
Personal and official documents and correspondence related to the American Civil War and to the institution of slavery, collected by Harvey E. Lemmen. A selection of documents from 10 states related to the ownership of slaves and abolition, 1805-1864; and correspondence and documents of the soldiers who fought in the War to and from family members and officials. Further includes 1914 letter from Robert Lincoln and accounts written after the War, as late as 1943, related to Abraham Lincoln...
Dates:
1804-1897