Readings for Teachers
Book by James Williams
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
Book by CLR James
Readings for Students
What Was America’s First Black Town?
From PBS, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
From "Slave Resistance" website
Resistance and the Haitian Revolution
From "Slave Resistance" website
Connecticut and the West Indies: Sugar Spurs Trans-Atlantic Trade
From Connecticut History website run by Connecticut Humanities
Connecticut Slave Population by County and Town in 1774
Article in the Hartford Courant
Article in the Hartford Courant
Jackson v. Bulloch and the End of Slavery in Connecticut
From Connecticut History website run by Connecticut Humanities
Slavery in Connecticut, ended only in 1848, had a long history
Article in the Middletown Press
Slavery in Connecticut, ended only in 1848, had a long history
Article in Connecticut Magazine
From the Library of Congress
