Slavery & the Underground Railroad in New Hampshire /

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Sherburne, Michelle Arnosky (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Arcadia Publishing Inc. : Made available through hoopla, 2016
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction to New Hampshire's Hidden History
  • Part I. New Hampshire's Slavery
  • 1. Slave Trade
  • 2. Slaves in New Hampshire
  • 3. Dartmouth College and Slaves
  • 4. Portsmouth Slave Population
  • 5. The 1779 Slaves' Petition
  • Part II. Being Black in New Hampshire: Contrasting Experiences
  • 6. Amos Fortune-Jaffrey
  • 7. Richard Potter-Andover
  • 8. Harriet Wilson-Milford
  • 9. George Blanchard-Milford
  • 10. The Tragedy of Noyes Academy
  • Part III. Abolitionist Movement in New Hampshire
  • 11. Overview of the Movement in New Hampshire
  • 12. The Abolitionist Apostles
  • 13. Jail Time for Abolitionists
  • Part IV. Underground Railroad Efforts
  • 14. Agents and Their Contributions
  • 15. Other New Hampshire Safe Houses
  • 16. Ona Judge Staines: President George Washington's Pursuit and Ona's Success
  • 17. Stories of Fugitive Slaves in New Hampshire
  • 18. History Revealed
  • Part V. Twenty-first-Century Commemorations
  • Appendix 1. Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail
  • Appendix 2. The Harriet Wilson Project's Black Heritage Trail
  • Appendix 3. Portsmouth African Burying Ground
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author