Harriet Jacobs: On-Line Resources
Trudy Mercer's excellent collection of diverse web resources related to Jacobs and her narrative. This is one of the strongest collections of web resources related to 19th century African American women.
Harriet Jacobs: Writer and Activist.
Site features original essays, a publishing history of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, a chronology, personal letters, bibliographies, and online resources. Created, produced, and maintained by Trudy Mercer.
African American Women Writers of the Nineteenth-Century
New York Public Library Digital Library Collections Digital Schomburg series offers electronic versions of numerous texts by 19th century African American women writers.
Slavery in America
This site is an excellent resource for students and teachers and provides useful information, images and context for understanding the history of slavery in the US.
Lest We Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery
An excellent site to accompany the UN's declaration of 2004 the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition