Interactive Map: The Columbian Exchange

Online Exhibition

New York City’s African Burial Ground

Essay

Michael L. Blakey

“The war ruined me”: The aftermath of the Civil War in the South, 1867

Spotlight on: Primary Source

A family torn apart by war, 1777

Spotlight on: Primary Source

“Columbia’s Noblest Sons”: George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, 1865

Spotlight on: Primary Source

Art

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Douglass the Autobiographer

Essay

Robert S. Levine

Literature

The Lion of All Occasions: The Great Black Abolitionist Frederick Douglass

Essay

Manisha Sinha

Douglass, Lincoln, and the Civil War

Essay

Chandra Manning

Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington at the Tuskegee Institute, 1892: A Little-known Encounter

Essay

Adele Alexander

Frederick Douglass, Orator

Essay

Sarah Meer