http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/47 The picture shows that many think about a noteworthy beginning stage to subjugation in America to be 1619, when the pirate The White Lion brought 20 African slaves aground in the British settlement of Jamestown, Virginia. The team had held onto the Africans from […]

My first resource is http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/43 and my second source is http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/45. The first resource talk about the situation of people at 1859 sold and brought slaves as an item and the second is the History Behind a Slave’s Bill of Sale This would be a […]

Post 1:http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/38 “Celebration of the Abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia by the Colored People” Most information was available about this source except:  Creator, contributor, format, and identifier. Creating this source was simple and enjoyable for me. It is very interesting to know […]

My first link is  My second link is    Starting with the first link of extracting a chigger. The painting pictures a black woman on her knees extracting a chigger from a white mans foot sitting on a stool. The chigger was a bug known […]

Photo: Slave Voyages , “Intra-American Slave Trade ,” HST 251 Doing Digital History- Omeka, accessed October 18, 2020, http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/36. Document: Slavery in the Courtroom: An Annotated Bibliography of American Cases by Paul Finkelman, “Slaves and the Courts, 1740 to 1860 ,” HST 251 Doing Digital […]

Omeka Post 1: http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/items/show/35 The reason I choose this photo of the women is that I find it interesting in a few different ways. The first thing I notice is the woman seems to be old and somewhat wealthy. This leads me to wonder if […]

Source 1: http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/items/show/32 The first source I have chosen is a painting called “Extracting a Chigger”. In this picture, we see a black woman tending to a white man’s chigger on his foot in a tavern. In the background, we can see a white man […]

This is my first link   This is my second link   The first source that I found very interesting is on the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. How the act tremendously devastated an already endangered black community. In the Antebellum South the Fugitive Slave Act of  1850 tremendously […]

The two Omeka items I created are: http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/19        http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/admin/items/show/28         The first one depicts an overseer of slaves holding a whip and beating a slave who is restrained to the ground with chains. A white woman is seen holding […]

Source 1: http://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/items/show/24 The first item I chose was an image of a recruitment poster from the Civil War era.  It showed a regiment comprised of black men and the caption: “Rally round the flag boys! Rally once again, shouting the Battle Cry of FREEDOM!” […]