Black history, so long ignored in textbooks, now thrives on the Internet. Popular response to our New Hampshire section has pushed it into the Top Five most visited sections on our site. Here's a sample of our favorite related web pages. (JDR)
Search engine for African American culture
Story of Harriet Tubman
A gold mine of important visual images
Good collection of western Mass articles, links and a good timeline page
Very organized and well-designed history section
A national nonprofit organization dedicated to the documentation, preservation, and restoration of Underground Railroad safe-house
Brad Lang picked SeacoastNH for About.com, so we're returning a link to his great web site
RR in Maine Reportedly the "railroad" came up through NH and into the state of Maine to Canada
Includes black history profiles of living legends and those who have passed on.
Valerie Cunningham in Foster's Online 6/99
Contrary to popular White history, slaves were neither complacent nor content. They resisted every chance they got
A Quest for Full Citizenship This Library of Congress online exhibit showcases the national collection of over 240 artifacts of AA history in an attractive readable guide from slavery to civil rights
A special section by the Kendall Whaling Museum
The online version with narration and teacher guide to the PBS series on the history of slavery in America
Lots of black history profiles, but you have to search for them since web pages move around, it seems
The fund-raising website for the Memorial honoring black patriots of the American Revolution. Good bio info on major participants and photos of the memorial.
The AFRO-American Almanac is an on-line presentation of the African in America.
the Search Engine for the world's people of color. Just enter in your search keywords then click "Search".
Our closest neighbor site with great exhibits, fantastic heritage trail, neat store and super links page. A must see New England site.
Read all about five black patriots, then click back to see the proposed Washington DC memorial to the 5,000 unheralded black veterans of the Revolutionary War.
Paul Revere's inaccurate, but dramatic illustration that fanned the flames of Revolution. Crispus Attucks, an African American, was the first man killed. (Note: giant graphic file take time to download.)
The whole story on Columbia University's amazing on-line history hypertext.
A good student study starting point from the Library of Congress.
Sharpen your knowledge of 19th century African American history. Brought to you by our friends at the Blackfax Calendar
An excellent linking site which features great pages like ours.
Great link page courtesy of the 54th Mass Regiment. (see below)
Whether or not you loved the Spielberg film, you need more info, so click here.
Huge cyber reservoir of information, articles, personal accounts, songs, references.
There was no railroad and it wasn't underground. The detailed history is here.
An intriguing calendar daybook for year round black history enthusiasts.
An extensive page of links to African-Americans in the military & through history
Another excellent starting point for history buffs and students from the Detroit News.
A Culturally Historical Prospective of West African to African American. Includes some videos
Publishers of the CD Encyclopedia Africa the Mother of Civilization.
They were the first Northern African-American regiment formed during the US Civil War. It led the way for the more than 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army and Navy during that war. Its story was depicted in the Academy award-winning movies "Glory".
Huge collection of resources on A-A history and culture. Scroll way down.
Includes the homage and the homepage to the Negro Baseball Leagues.
All about the 60 recent United States Postal Service stamps depicting African-Americans.
Profiles of leading professional men and women in science and engineering.
The history of this painful event and its connection to the creation of the NAACP. © 1998-2000 SeacoastNH.com
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