Essays and Research Papers on Slavery & Civil Rights

In this 3-page paper, the reasons behind constitutional amendments are explored, using black Americans as support. There are 8 references included.

This 7 page paper examines the plight of the black soldier in the Civil War. Slavery is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3 page paper compares the life circumstances of Rosa Park with Harriet Tubman. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In a paper of four pages, the author writes a keyword exercise from a textbook. The author of this paper discusses Nat Turner's Rebellion, Uncle Tom Cabin, Dred Scott v. Sandford, the Battle of Vicksburg, and the Reconstruction Act. There are eleven sources cited in this paper.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes answers to questions about the South and North and slavery. The author of this paper uses two articles and a movie to answer different questions regarding policies and sharecropping. There are three sources cited in this paper.

This 3 page paper discusses the eloquence and importance of Rev. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail." Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page essay pertains to John Hope Franklin's autobiographic short story, "The Train from Hate" and discusses its significance. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper reviews key historical writings to gain insight into the many problems that were inherent not just in slavery itself but also in its abolishment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

In a paper of five pages, the author writes about African American spirituals and gospel music. The author of this paper discusses how African Americans used spirituals and gospel music to create their own unique voice and way of worshiping. There are two sources cited in this paper.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about the story written by Richard Allen about his time as a slave and his faith, and starting a Methodist African-American church. The author of this paper answers reading assignment questions about the story and two other stories. There are three sources cited in this paper. ...