Ant(HIS) Write a three page paper with a title page and bibliography. The topic for your paper: Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 contains just over a hundred pamphlets and books (published between 1772 and 1889) concerning the difficult and troubling experiences of African and African-American slaves in the American colonies and the United States. The documents, most from the Law Library and the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress, comprise an assortment of trials and cases, reports, arguments, accounts, examinations of cases and decisions, proceedings, journals, a letter, and other works of historical importance. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml/ Analyze at least two primary sources - you may compare and contrast the information, or discuss two different sources. The sources selected must be within the time frame of the course. You must have at least two primary sources from the Slaves and the Courts website and one or two additional scholarly secondary source. RESEARCH DOES NOT MEAN SEARCH GOOGLE. Websites and textbooks are not allowed as sources. Your paper must have an introduction, a thesis statement, at least two or three topics you will cover in the paper and a conclusion. All papers MUST be fully cited. Summary: summarize your paper in the last paragraph. The paper MUST be typed in Microsoft word using Times New Roman font (12), double spaced, with the preset margins.

Ant(HIS)

Write a three page paper with a title page and bibliography.


The topic for your paper:

Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 contains just over a hundred pamphlets and books (published between 1772 and 1889) concerning the difficult and troubling experiences of African and African-American slaves in the American colonies and the United States. The documents, most from the Law Library and the Rare Book and Special Collections Division of the Library of Congress, comprise an assortment of trials and cases, reports, arguments, accounts, examinations of cases and decisions, proceedings, journals, a letter, and other works of historical importance.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml/
Analyze at least two primary sources - you may compare and contrast the information, or discuss two different sources. The sources selected must be within the time frame of the course. You must have at least two primary sources from the Slaves and the Courts website and one or two additional scholarly secondary source. RESEARCH DOES NOT MEAN SEARCH GOOGLE. Websites and textbooks are not allowed as sources. Your paper must have an introduction, a thesis statement, at least two or three topics you will cover in the paper and a conclusion. All papers MUST be fully cited.
Summary: summarize your paper in the last paragraph.

The paper MUST be typed in Microsoft word using Times New Roman font (12), double spaced, with the preset margins.