Summary Objective 10
Students will analyze the growth of the abolitionist movement in the 1830s and the slaveholding states’ view of the movement as a physical, economic and political threat. Maps to Key Concepts 3, 5, 7, 9 & 10 What else...
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Petition of 1788 for the Abolition of Slavery in Connecticut, by Enslaved People of New Haven
This was one of many petitions submitted to the Connecticut General Assembly in 1788, appealing for enslaved people’s liberation.
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Mum Bett’s Freedom Tale
Mum Bett hears the cries for American freedom from British tyranny and launches her own American Revolution against slavery in Massachusetts.
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