Including general works on slavery in the South
For various political aspects of the slavery question of the Revolution to the Civil War period see E301, including especially E373, E407, E415.7, E416, E423, E433, E438, E440.5
For general works on African Americans, including the period since the Civil War see E185
See also HT851+ Slavery & the slave trade (General)
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 441 | General works Including history of slavery in general For history to 1830 see E446+ For history, 1830-1863 see E449+ |
| E 442 | The internal slave trade. Slave markets & auctions |
| E 443 | Slave life Including duties of slaves & master, overseers |
| E 444 | Biography. Personal narratives of slaves For biography of fugitive slaves see E450 ​See also E449 Life & writings of Frederick Douglass |
Including history of antislavery movements
See also E185.93.A+ African Americans in the individual states
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 445.A3 | Alabama |
| E 445.A8 | Arkansas |
| E 445.D3 | Delaware |
| E 445.D6 | District of Columbia |
| E 445.F6 | Florida |
| E 445.G3 | Georgia |
| E 445.I2 | Illinois |
| E 445.I8 | Iowa |
| E 445.K5 | Kentucky |
| E 445.L8 | Louisiana |
| E 445.M3 | Maryland |
| E 445.M4 | Massachusetts |
| E 445.M6 | Mississippi |
| E 445.M67 | Missouri |
| E 445.N5 | New England |
| E 445.N54 | New Jersey |
| E 445.N55 | New Mexico |
| E 445.N56 | New York See also F128.4 Negro plot in New York City, 1741 |
| E 445.N8 | North Carolina |
| E 445.P3 | Pennsylvania |
| E 445.R4 | Rhode Island |
| E 445.S7 | South Carolina See also F279.C4+ Charleston Insurrection (Denmark Vesey's Rebellion), 1822 |
| E 445.T3 | Tennessee |
| E 445.T47 | Texas |
| E 445.V8 | Virginia See also F232.S7 Southampton Insurrection (Nat Turner's Rebellion), 1831 See also F234.R5+ Richmond Insurrection (Gabriel's Insurrection), 1800 |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 446 | General works Including attempts to revive slave trade, early anti-slavery movements See also E309 Northwest Ordinance of 1787; E373 Missouri Compromise, 1820 |
| E 447 | Slave insurrections Including mutiny on slave ships, e.g., Armistad (Schooner); Creole (Brig) For individual insurrections, see local history, e.g., Charleston Insurrection (Denmark Vesey's Rebellion), 1822 in F279.C4; New York Negro lot, 1741 in F128.4; Richmond Insurrection (Gabriel's Insurrection), 1800 in F234.R5; Southampton Insurrection (Nat Turner's Rebellion), 1831 in F232.S7 |
| E 448 | Colonization Including the American Colonization Society & affiliated organizations: their origin, plans, history, etc.; also modern colonization societies See also DT621+ Liberia |
Including controversial literature
See also E337.8+ Political aspects of slavery question; E 416+ Wilmot Proviso, 1846; E423 Compromise of 1850;
E434.8 Brooks' assault on Senator Sumner, 1856; F273 Dispute between Massachusetts & South Carolina over
African American citizens of Massachusetts, 1845; F549.A4 Alton Riot, 1837; F685 Struggle between proslavery
& antislavery parties in Kansas
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 449 | General works Biography: Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, William Jay, Lucretia (Coffin) Mott, Wendell Phillips |
| E 450 | Fugitive slaves Including biographies & narratives of fugitive slaves Including such events & cases as the Garrison mob, Boston, 1835 |
| E 451 | John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry, W.Va., 1859 |
| E 453 | Slaves & the slavery question in the Civil War |