1792-1821: 6 new slave states enter the United States: Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796); Louisiana (1812), Mississippi (1817), Alabama (1819), and Missouri (1821) Territory north of 36 degrees 30 ...

Trace the Mormons' path from New York to Utah Territory using this map ... supports slavery, other Missourians also oppose some Mormons' abolitionist sentiments. Following the Missouri Compromise ...

Logan connected with Fuenfhausen, an expert in Missouri slave dwellings ... take interior and exterior photos, and map the ...

Slaves command a higher price in Kentucky, taking gold as the standard of value, than in any other of the Southern States. In Missouri they are sold at from forty dollars to four hundred ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but ... Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio ...

framed a new idea that slavery was for the “positive good.” Major Acts: James Monroe approved the acquisition of Florida from Spain in 1819. Monroe signed the Missouri Compromise in 1820, which ...

One of the loop towns is Salisbury, Missouri, where Melanie Sparr and Sean McMurtrey reside. Three years ago, while living in Utah they visited Salisbury to check out the 1898 Brummall House Bed and ...

The John Berry Meachum Scholarship is named in honor of the achievements of John Berry Meachum (1789-1854) a pastor, businessman, educator and founder of the oldest black church in Missouri. He was ...

This fails to account for the painful historic impact, and the financial benefits British slave owners gained from reparations. We have created this self-guided map to showcase sites and stories ...

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deluded, slaves to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another. But when the kindness and ...

Slavery has been among the most ubiquitous of all human institutions, across time and place, from earliest history until, some would argue, the present day. This new four-volume History is the first ...

Recognizing the profound legal and moral imperatives to eradicate slavery in all its forms across the globe, AP is resolute in its dedication to responsible operations. Modern slavery, a grievous ...