Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources
“13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery.” National Archives (1865). 31 Jan. 1865. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/document.html?doc=9&title.raw=13th%20Amendment%20to%20the%20U.S.%20Constitution:%20Abolition%20of%20Slavery.
This website shows a primary document of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: the Abolition of Slavery.
Laws.com. “15th Amendment.” Laws.com (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://laws.com/15th-amendment.
This website shows information about the 15th amendment. It explains the rights provided by this amendment.
“Primary Documents in American History. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.” Library of Congress (1868). 9 Jul. 1868. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/14thamendment.html.
This website shows a primary document of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
“The Charters of Freedom.” National Archives (2011). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/.
This website is a primary source that shows information about the constitutional amendments: 11-27.
Secondary Sources
BlackHistory.com. “13th Through 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.” BlackHistory.com (2007). 19 Dec. 2007. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://blackhistory.com/content/60916/13th-14th-and-15th-amendments.
This website shows information about what and how the 13th, 14th, and the 15th Amendments changed history.
Burlingame, Michael. “American President: A Reference Resource. Abraham Lincoln Front Page. A Life in Brief; Fighting for Unity and Freedom; Personal Tragedies and Triumphs.” University of Virginia Miller Center (2012) Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://millercenter.org/president/lincoln/essays/biography/2.
This website shows information about Abraham Lincoln’s life in brief, fighting for unity and freedom, and his personal tragedies and triumphs.
Ewalt, Matthew. “Overview of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment. Their Purpose and How They Shaped America.” Yahoo! Voices (2008). 13 June 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://voices.yahoo.com/overview-13th-14th-15th-amendment-1530841.html?cat=37.
This website shows information about the purpose of the 13th, 14th, and the 15th Amendments and how they shaped America.
Hayes, Bill. “African Americans and the 15th Amendment.” Constitutional Rights Foundation (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.crf-usa.org/black-history-month-african-americans-and-the-15th-amendment/.
This website shows information about the development of the 15th Amendment.
Lehrman, Lewis. “Mr. Lincoln and Freedom.” The Lehrman Institute (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org/.
This website shows information about how Abraham Lincoln took place in the Pre-Civil War.
Meghan. “A Turning Point in the History of Slavery.” Yahoo! Voices (2008). November 13 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://voices.yahoo.com/a-turning-point-history-slavery-2152716.html?cat=37
This website provides information on the major turning points in the abolitionist movement.
Microsoft Corporation. “Abolitionist Movement.” Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia (2000). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://autocww.colorado.edu/~toldy2/E64ContentFiles/WorldHistory/AbolitionistMovement.html
This website shows information about the abolitionist movement and describes in detail on how it starts, what effect it had on the international communities, and the stages is occurred in the U.S. such as the Underground Railroad.
“13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery.” National Archives (1865). 31 Jan. 1865. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/document.html?doc=9&title.raw=13th%20Amendment%20to%20the%20U.S.%20Constitution:%20Abolition%20of%20Slavery.
This website shows a primary document of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: the Abolition of Slavery.
Laws.com. “15th Amendment.” Laws.com (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://laws.com/15th-amendment.
This website shows information about the 15th amendment. It explains the rights provided by this amendment.
“Primary Documents in American History. 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.” Library of Congress (1868). 9 Jul. 1868. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/14thamendment.html.
This website shows a primary document of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
“The Charters of Freedom.” National Archives (2011). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/.
This website is a primary source that shows information about the constitutional amendments: 11-27.
Secondary Sources
BlackHistory.com. “13th Through 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.” BlackHistory.com (2007). 19 Dec. 2007. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://blackhistory.com/content/60916/13th-14th-and-15th-amendments.
This website shows information about what and how the 13th, 14th, and the 15th Amendments changed history.
Burlingame, Michael. “American President: A Reference Resource. Abraham Lincoln Front Page. A Life in Brief; Fighting for Unity and Freedom; Personal Tragedies and Triumphs.” University of Virginia Miller Center (2012) Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://millercenter.org/president/lincoln/essays/biography/2.
This website shows information about Abraham Lincoln’s life in brief, fighting for unity and freedom, and his personal tragedies and triumphs.
Ewalt, Matthew. “Overview of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment. Their Purpose and How They Shaped America.” Yahoo! Voices (2008). 13 June 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://voices.yahoo.com/overview-13th-14th-15th-amendment-1530841.html?cat=37.
This website shows information about the purpose of the 13th, 14th, and the 15th Amendments and how they shaped America.
Hayes, Bill. “African Americans and the 15th Amendment.” Constitutional Rights Foundation (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.crf-usa.org/black-history-month-african-americans-and-the-15th-amendment/.
This website shows information about the development of the 15th Amendment.
Lehrman, Lewis. “Mr. Lincoln and Freedom.” The Lehrman Institute (2012). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org/.
This website shows information about how Abraham Lincoln took place in the Pre-Civil War.
Meghan. “A Turning Point in the History of Slavery.” Yahoo! Voices (2008). November 13 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://voices.yahoo.com/a-turning-point-history-slavery-2152716.html?cat=37
This website provides information on the major turning points in the abolitionist movement.
Microsoft Corporation. “Abolitionist Movement.” Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia (2000). Web. 9 Jan. 2013. http://autocww.colorado.edu/~toldy2/E64ContentFiles/WorldHistory/AbolitionistMovement.html
This website shows information about the abolitionist movement and describes in detail on how it starts, what effect it had on the international communities, and the stages is occurred in the U.S. such as the Underground Railroad.