History of American Slavery

History Resources

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, which says it has amassed the nation's largest public collection of artifacts spanning the segregation era, from Reconstruction until the civil rights movement, and beyond.
https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/

Use this National Geographic interactive timeline to provide an overview of slavery as it was implemented and later unraveled in the American colonies, and to encourage student involvement as they research and write about colonial laws and add them to the timeline.
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/slavery-united-states/

Articles:

"Most Americans still don’t know the full story of slavery." 
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/19/magazine/history-slavery-smithsonian.html

"The First Africans in Virginia Landed in 1619. It Was a Turning Point for Slavery in American History—But Not the Beginning" 
https://time.com/5653369/august-1619-jamestown-history/

"People think they know everything about slavery in the United States, but they don’t."
https://theconversation.com/american-slavery-separating-fact-from-myth-79620

Wikipedia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_colonial_history_of_the_United_States