Abolition of Slavery Timeline Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Timelines tracing abolition in specific countries, abolition of the trade in slaves and abolition throughout empires.
Abolitionism Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter A movement in Western Europe and the Americas to end the slave trade and emancipate slaves.
Song of the Free Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter A song written in 1860 about a man fleeing slavery in Tennessee by escaping to Canada via the Underground Railroad.
Underground Railroad Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter An informal network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th century Black slaves in the United States to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists who were sympathetic to their cause.
Wilberforce, William Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter British politician, philanthropist and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade. (1759-1833).