- Chronology on the History of Slavery 1619 to 1789
 - Important events in the evolution of slavery in North America. - Emancipation Proclamation@
- Antislavery Literature Project, The
- Collaborative electronic publishing project highlighting the origins of multicultural literature in the United States.
- Spartacus Educational: The Slave Trade
- Features slave accounts, the slave system, events, women's anti-slavery societies, legislation, and American anti-slavery campaigners.
- African-American: A Journey from Slavery to Freedom
- Online exhibit chronicling the experience of Africans on American soil from 1619 to 1865.
- Slavery in New York
- Exhibition from the New York Historical Society.
- Africans in America
- Companion site to the PBS series which examines the economic and intellectual foundations of racial slavery in America and the global economy that prospered from it. Includes a teacher's guide.
- Thomas Jefferson on Slavery
- 1781 commentary by Thomas Jefferson in which he appeals for the end of slavery as degrading to the Southern family and endangering the liberty of all.
- United States National Slavery Museum
- Telling the story of American slavery and its impact on our nation's institutions and individuals. Includes information for teachers, events calendar, and news on the construction of a permanent museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
- Lest We Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery
- Companion to the travelling exhibit commemorating the struggle against slavery and its abolition.
- Conflict of Abolition and Slavery
- From the Library of Congress.
- Religion of the Slaves, The
- Lecture on the religious life of Southern slaves.
- Abolitionist, The
- Articles related to the anti-Slavery movement. Includes a history of John Brown, the Underground Railroad, Levi Coffin, and William Garrison.
- African-American Mosaic: Colonization
- Articles and images devoted to the American Colonization Society's efforts to send free African-Americans to Liberia from 1817 to 1867.
- Securing the Leg Irons
- "Restriction of Legal Rights for Slaves in Virginia and Maryland, 1625 - 1791" - The Early America Review, Winter 1996-97.
- Slavery - The Peculiar Institution
- Discusses the Atlantic slave trade and liberation strategies. From the U.S. Library of Congress' African American Odyssey web site.
- Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices
- Online exhibit from the Special Collections Library at Duke.
- Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record
- Hundreds of images collected by Jerome S. Handler and Michael L. Tuite Jr.
- Wilmot Proviso@
- Time of the Lincolns, The
- Film examining the Lincolns' personal history, slavery and freedom, and the Civil War.
- DiscoverySchool.com: Understanding Slavery
- Includes one slave's story and a description of a slave auction.
- Freedmen and Southern Society Project
- Books and documents concerning the history of emancipation during the American Civil War.
- On Borrowed Ground: Free African-American Life in Charleston, South Carolina 1810-61
- Describes the changing position of Charleston's free mulatto elite up to the Civil War.
- Pictures of Slavery in Church and State
- Personal reminiscences and views by Rev. John Dixon Long, 1817-1894.
- Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860
- Archived collection of pamphlets and books concerning the experiences of African and African American slaves in the American colonies and the United States.
- From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909
- Presents pamphlets published by African American authors and others who wrote about slavery, African colonization, emancipation, reconstruction, and related topics. From The Library of Congress.
- Abolitionists Biographies
- Brief biographies of notable figures in abolitionism.
- Voices From the Days of Slavery
- Provides sound recordings of former slaves describing their lives. From the U.S. Library of Congress.
- Declaration of Sentiments (1833)
- Statements of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
- African American Journey: Missouri Compromise
- Plan agreed upon by the United States Congress in 1820 to settle the debate over slavery in the Louisiana Purchase area.
- Pictures from the 1839 Anti-Slavery Almanac
- Illustrations of the slave trade.
- Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in America, The
- Contains information on slavery and the slave trade in America. Includes facts and figures related to salvery, images, and lists links and sources on the subject.
- Black Loyalists: Our History, Our People
- Describes the story of the escaped slaves who fought for the British in the American Revolution and were evacuated to Canada.
- New Jersey Supreme Court Cases Relating to Slavery
- Summaries of cases from the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Wikipedia: Slavery in North America
- Hyperlinked information on the history of slavery in the U.S.
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