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Gullah Celebration (Popularity: )
http://www.gullahcelebration.com
Annual event showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Gullah people in the Lowcountry and Beaufort Area of South Carolina. Schedule, information about activities, and opportunities for vendors.
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Society - Ethnicity - African - African-American
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Velma Maia Thomas (Popularity: )
http://www.velmamaiathomas.com/
An ordained minister, author, historian, and genealogist.
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Society - Ethnicity - African - African-American
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BlackPlanet.com (Popularity: )
http://www.blackplanet.com/
An interactive forum with chat, games, email, events and contests.
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Society - Ethnicity - African - African-American
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History Wiz (Popularity: )
http://www.historywiz.com/
Source for history, original content, including multimedia exhibits, as well as links to other sites. Topics include world history, American history, and current events.
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Society - History
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Ama, a Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade (Popularity: )
http://www.ama.africatoday.com
Companion web-site to Manu Herbstein's historical novel, Ama, a Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, winner of the 2002 Commonwealth Writers' Prize Best First Book Award. The web-site contains background texts, references and material on issues such asracism ...
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Society - History - By Time Period - Eighteenth Century
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American Slavery
- Anti-slavery
- Sex Slavery
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- Sex Slavery Legislation
Slavery in the North (Popularity: )
http://www.slavenorth.com
Douglas Harper describes the growth, end, and consequences of slaveholding in the Northern colonies of what became the United States.
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Society - History - By Time Period - Eighteenth Century
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John Hossack (Popularity: )
http://www.johnhossack.com/
History and genealogy of John Hossack, Abolitionist, of Ottawa, Illinois. He was canal builder on the I&M, Illinois and Michigan Canal, a Lumber and Grain Merchant, and a conductor on the underground railroad.
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Society - History - By Time Period - Nineteenth Century
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Popularity: )
http://www.freedomcenter.org/
Offers interactive educational programs to promote an understanding of slavery and the resistance movements. Includes movies, donation details, a virtual tour, and upcoming events. Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Society - History - By Time Period - Nineteenth Century
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John Brown, American Abolitionist (Popularity: )
http://www.johnbrown.org/
Comprehensive information from site sponsored by the John Brown Historical Foundation, Inc.
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Society - History - By Time Period - Nineteenth Century
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Allies for Freedom (Popularity: )
http://www.alliesforfreedom.org/
A nonprofit publication and education site on John Brown's war on slavery; includes online research essays, reviews, photos.
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Society - History - By Time Period - Nineteenth Century
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Manuel R. Moreno Fraginals (Popularity: )
http://www.morenofraginals.com/
His contributions to the study of Cuba, the history of sugar in this country, and the Caribbean region.
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Society - History - By Region - Caribbean
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American Memory (Popularity: )
http://learning.loc.gov/
Primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history from the Library of Congress, as part of the National Digital Library. Research tools, educational resources, and related LOC collections provided.
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Society - History - By Region - North America
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Susan B. Anthony House (Popularity: )
http://www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/
Anthony's home in Rochester, New York, now a museum and National Historic Landmark. Biography and timeline, museum exhibits and projects, calendar of events, online tour, membership information, and directions.
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Society - History - By Region - North America
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Juneteenth Worldwide Celebration (Popularity: )
http://www.juneteenth.com/
Website brings together the spirit of Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery. From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United States ...
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Society - History - By Region - North America
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Civil War Research and Genealogy Database (Popularity: )
http://www.civilwardata.com/
Commercial site that contains regimental rosters, chronicles, officer profiles, soldier photographs, and battle synopses. Charge per search, or annual membership fee.
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Society - History - By Region - North America
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Amistad Links (Popularity: )
http://www.amistad.org/
A listing of links to pages about the history of the Amistad.
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Society - History - By Topic - Maritime
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American Heritage Education Foundation, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.americanheritage.org
Provides free K-12 curriculum lessons by and for teachers in social studies, U. S. history/government, political science, philosophy, and economics. The curriculum educates students about America's factual, philosophical heritage.
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Society - History - Education
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1% - A Grassroots Peacearmy (Popularity: )
http://www.onepercentapeacearmy.org
Movement intended to raise awareness about each individual's power to reduce violence and suffering. History of movement, inspirational quotes, and contact information.
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Society - Issues - Peace
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Rutgers University School of Law - Animal Rights Law Project (Popularity: )
http://www.animal-law.org
About animal rights law, cases and materials, handbooks online, statutes and regulations. An academic project of Professor Gary Francione and Adjunct Professor Anna E. Charlton.
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Society - Issues - Animal Welfare - Legal
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Persecution.org (Popularity: )
http://persecution.org/
A human rights organization promoting religious freedom and assisting international Christians who are victims of persecution and discrimination.
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Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations
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