INFORMATION: TEACHING RESOURCES

The following handouts and worksheets, suitable for use with students, are available as Adobe PDFs, which can be viewed with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Handouts
1848 Newspaper Abstracts - Emeline's Story
"Enslaved" Statistics, Delaware 1790 to 1860
"Free Colored" Statistics, Delaware 1790 to 1860
Laws about Kidnapping, Aiding and Abetting Runaways (1700s to 1840s)
Laws about Manumission (1700s to 1840s)
Miscellaneous Laws (1700s to 1840s)
Restrictions and Residency Laws (1700s to 1840s)

Worksheets
Risks, Consequences, and the Law: The Abolitionist
Risks, Consequences, and the Law: The Slave
Risks, Consequences, and the Law: The Slave Holder
Risks, Consequences, and the Law: Risk Matrix