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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayUnlocking Slavery's Legacy
Tracing your African-American ancestors before the Civil War almost always means identifying their slaveholders. Here's how to get started.
3/2/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayUnderground Genealogies
The research institute at the new National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will help African-Americans fill in gaps in their genealogy research.
3/5/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayTracing Slave Ancestors
Don’t stop your family history search at the Emancipation Proclamation. Use these techniques to discover African-American roots obscured by slavery.
1/29/2010
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Trace Your Slave Ancestors
Celebrate Black History Month with our guide to tracing your African-American roots and reclaiming the lost heritage of your slave ancestors.
1/25/2013
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Trace African-American Ancestors Online
Use these Web resources to help you find your African-American ancestors.
9/28/2009
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Timeline of Slavery in the US
Get an overview of slavery in the United States with our timeline.
9/28/2009
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Slaves on the Record
A historian's work to document thousands of Africans slaves and African-descended people in Louisiana.
9/28/2009
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodaySlaves on the Record
Select records and documents on slaves are finally digital.
7/21/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodaySlave Ancestors Toolkit
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2/1/2001
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Seeking Rescued Slaves
A research project to document slave ships captured during the early 1800s after the slave trade became illegal.
9/27/2009
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