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African-Americans
African
Americans in Missouri - History
and online data of slavery.
African
American History in Missouri
Lists historical
records available at the Missouri State Archives and Bibliography
Black
Familes of the Ozarks This web page contains
information about Southwest Missouri's black families from the 1820s to
the 1950s. It is a genealogy guide, not a history.
The
Dred Scott Decision
Dred Scott was the name of
an African-American slave. He was taken by his master, an officer in the
U.S. Army, from the slave state of Missouri to the free state of
Illinois and then to the free territory of Wisconsin Following
the Trail of the Underground Railroad John Brown's 1858
raid into Missouri to tell this story of the "Lane
Trail." In this raid, Brown liberated 11 slaves, including
"Sam and
Jane," and led them to freedom in Canada.
Glimpses
of the African American Presence in Missouri
Guide
to African American History at the Missouri State Archives
Kinloch:
Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
Preservation
Issues: Various articles
Profiles
in Silhouette: The Contributions of Black Women of Missouri
St.
Louis African-American Biography Master Index
Slave
Narratives
Transcripts compiled from the WPA Writer's Projects, 1936-1938.
Timeline
This timeline reflects local history for
Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas
Timeline
of Missouri's African American History
Underground
Railroad Abolitionist John Brown frequently
used Iowa stops to and from skirmishes in Missouri and Kansas. He
spent the entire winter of 1857-58 at The Traveler's Rest, a tavern in
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