Media Contributed by Rick
Harriet Beecher Stowe Portrait by Francis Holl, 1853
Simon Legree assaults Uncle Tom From a magic lantern series of about 1885 of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Via page 29
Uncle Tom and Little Eva Painting by Edwin Longsden Long (1866)
The United States in 1819 The Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery in the unorganized territory of the Great Plains (upper dark green) and permitted it in Missouri (yellow) and the Arkansas Territory (lower blue area)
April 24, 1851 poster warning the "colored people of Boston" about policemen acting as slave catchers
