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1. The African Americans: Rubenstein Recap #2 - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2013/11/06/african-americans-recap-2/

   Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845) Post contributed by Karlyn Forner, John Hope Franklin (...)

2. Manuscripts - Resources on African History and Culture in the Rubenstein Library - LibGuides at Duke

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289519&p=1930169

   Priest was born ca. 1816 in Paris, Ky.; he died in 1883. A Kentucky slave who was given a theological education in Indiana by the (...)

3. 5 Titles: Emancipation Celebrations - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2023/06/15/5-titles-emancipation-celebrations/

   Providing a chronological narrative of emancipation celebrations, the book’s chapters cover Freedom Day commemorations by free Blacks (...)

4. Reacting to the Past at Duke - Duke Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education

   https://learninginnovation.duke.edu/blog/2013/02/reacting-to-the-past-at-duke/

   Attendees took part in engaging activities designed for in-classroom use, such as critiquing and discussing a “newly published” book, “The (...)

5. Profiles in Research: Paula Ramos on Kate Millett and Clarissa Sligh - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2025/03/24/profiles-in-research-paula-ramos/

   In the book, the artist draws a parallel with the story of Ellen Craft, “a light skin female slave who, in 1848, disguised herself as (...)

6. Civil War Women: G-N - The Civil War: Women and the Homefront - LibGuides at Duke University

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289364&p=1933689

   Winston-Salem, N.C. Narrative of Margaret Elizabeth Clewell describes journey of young women from the Salem Female Academy to Fauquier (...)

7. 2023 Black Lives in Archives - Black Lives in Archives - Rubenstein Library Immersive Event - LibGui

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/black-lives-in-archives/2023

   Davis gave in her “Recurring Philosophical Themes in Black Literature course at UCLA during the fall quarter of 1969. Narrative of (...)

8. Wilmington Massacre - Franklin Research Center - Teaching with Primary Sources - LibGuides at Duke U

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=1038475&p=10242219

   How do primary sources skew the narrative? Whose side of the story is missing from these sources?

9. 19th Century Collections - Women's History Manuscript Collections at the Rubenstein Library - LibGui

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/womenshistory/domestic-19th

   Business papers and personal correspondence of Allred contains a letter dated August 29, 1857 from Violet Lester, a slave formerly (...)

10. The Best Books of the 21st Century: Top 20 Reads - Duke University Libraries Blogs

    https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2024/08/01/the-best-books-of-the-21st-century-top-20-reads/

    Beyond the Townsend household, the Known World also unravels: low-paid white patrollers stand watch as slave “speculators” sell free (...)