Slavery -- United States -- Speeches in Congress
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Address of the Hon. John C. Calhoun, in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of Slavery (Calhoun's address followed by Daniel Webster's Seventh of March speech; 1850), by John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster- The Cause and Cure of Our National Troubles: Speech of Hon. Geo. W. Julian, of Indiana, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Tuesday, January 14, 1862 (Washington: Scammell and Co., 1862), by George W. Julian
- Freedom v. Slavery, by John Hutchins (page images at MOA)
- The New Dogma of the South-- "Slavery a Blessing", by Henry L. Dawes (page images at MOA)
- Remarks of Messrs. Clemens, Butler, and Jefferson Davis, on the Vermont Resolutions Relating to Slavery, Delivered in Senate of the United States, January 10, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), contrib. by Jeremiah Clemens, A. P. Butler, and Jefferson Davis
- Slavery: What It Was, What It Has Done, What It Intends To Do, by Cydnor Bailey Tompkins (page images at MOA)
- Speech of Aylett Buckner, of Kentucky, on the Propriety of Organizing Governments for the Territories, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Feb. 17, 1849 (Washington: Towers, 1849), by Aylett Buckner
- Speech of Hon. George W. Julian, of Indiana on the Slavery Question, Delivered in the House of Representatives, May 14, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by George W. Julian
- Speech of Hon. Horace Mann, on the Right of Congress to Legislate for the Territories of the United States, and its Duty to Exclude Slavery Therefrom (1848), by Horace Mann, contrib. by Martin Van Buren and Joshua Leavitt (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Speech of Horace Mann, of Massachusetts on the Subject of Slavery in the Territories, and the Consequences of a Dissolution of the Union, by Horace Mann (page images at MOA)
- Speech of Mr. J. W. Crisfield, of Maryland, on the Power of Congress to Pass Laws Excluding Slavery from the Territories of the United States: Delivered in the House of Representatives, June 22, 1848 (Washington: Printed by J. T. Towers, 1848), by John W. Crisfield
- Speech of Mr. John Van Dyke of New Jersey, Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 4, 1850, on the Subject of Slavery, and in Vindication of the North From the Charges Brought Against it by the South (Washington: Gideon and Co., 1850), by John Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, of Kentucky, on Taking Up His Compromise Resolutions on the Subject of Slavery (New York: Stringer and Townsend, 1850), by Henry Clay (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Freedom National, Slavery Sectional: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on His Motion to Repeal the Fugitive Slave Bill, in the Senate of the United States, August 26, 1852 (Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852), by Charles Sumner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nebraska and Kansas: Speech of Mr. Cass, of Michigan, On the Powers of the Government Over Slavery in the Territories, Delivered in the Senate of the United States Feb. 20, 1854 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1854), by Lewis Cass
- President's Message; Slavery; California: Speech of Hon. W. V. N. Bay, of Missouri, in the House of Representatives, February 20, 1850, in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, on the Resolution Referring the President's Message to the Various Standing Committees (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1850), by W. V. N. Bay
- The Rights of White Men Vindicated: Speech of Hon. Stephen C. Foster, of Maine, Delivered in the U.S. House of Representatives, March 10th, 1858 (Washington: Buell and Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Stephen C. Foster (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Speech of Charles Brown, of Pennsylvania, on Abolition and Slavery, Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 3 and 7, 1849 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1849), by Charles Brown
- Speech of Hon. Daniel Clark, of New Hampshire, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution, Forever Prohibiting Slavery in the United States, and All Places Under Their Jurisdiction (1864), by Daniel Clark (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Speech of Hon. Francis W. Kellogg, of Michigan, in the House of Representatives, June 12, 1860, by Francis William Kellogg (page images at MOA)
- Speech of Hon. H. C. Murphy, of New York, on Slavery in the Territories; Delivered in the House of Representatives, May 17, 1848 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1848), by Henry Cruse Murphy
- Speech of Hon. J. Collamer, of Vermont, On Slavery in the Territories, by Jacob Collamer (page images at MOA)
- Speech of Hon. John McQueen, of S. Carolina, on the Admission of California, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Thursday, June 3, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by John McQueen
- Speech of Hon. Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, on Amending the Constitution to Prohibit Slavery: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 28, 1864, by Lyman Trumbull (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Speech of Hon. Thomas L. Clingman, of North Carolina, Against the Revolutionary Movement of the Anti-Slavery Party, by Thomas Lanier Clingman (page images at MOA)
- Defence of Massachusetts: Speech of Hon. Anson Burlingame, of Massachusetts, in the House of Representatives, June 21, 1856 (pamphlet; 1856), by Anson Burlingame (page images at HathiTrust)
- Defence of Massachusetts: Speech of Hon. Anson Burlingame, of Massachusetts, in the United States House of Representatives, June 21, 1856 (Cambridge, MA: Printed for Private Distribution, 1856), by Anson Burlingame (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Proceedings of the United States Senate, on the Fugitive Slave Bill, the Abolition of the Slave-Trade in the District of Columbia, and the Imprisonment of Free Colored Seamen in the Southern Ports, by United States Senate (page images at MOA)
- Speech of George G. Dunn, of Indiana, on the Oregon Bill, Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U. S., July 27, 1848 (Washington: Towers, 1848), by George Grundy Dunn
- Speech of Hon. R. S. Baldwin, of Connecticut, in Favor of the Admission of California Into the Union, ad on the Territorial Bills, and the Bill in Relation to Fugitive Slaves, in Connection with Mr. Bell's Compromise Resolutions: Delivered in Senate of the United States, March 27 and April 3, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Roger S. Baldwin
- Speech of Mr. Breck, of Kentucky, on the Message of the President Relating to California: Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, Monday, March 25, 1850 (Washington: Gideon and Co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Breck
- Speech of Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, of Maine, on the Proposition to Admit California as a State Into the Union: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 5, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1850), by Hannibal Hamlin
- Freedom in Kansas: Speech of William H. Seward, in the Senate of the United States, March 3, 1858 (Washington: Buell and Blanchard, printers, 1858), by William H. Seward
- Speech of Hon. A.P. Butler, of South Carolina, On the Bill to Enable the People of Kansas Territory to Form a Constitution and State Government, Preparatory to Their Admission into the Union, etc.: Delivered in the United States Senate, June 12, 1856 (Washington: Printed at the Union Office, 1856), by A. P. Butler
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Slavery -- United States- Slavery and Abolitionism, As Viewed by a Georgia Slave (reprint of the 1861 edition with a new bibliographic note; Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources Inc, ca. 1970), by Harrison Berry, contrib. by Maxwell Whiteman
- The Man Who Stole a Continent (Los Angeles: John Henry and Mary Louisa Dunn Bryant Foundation, 1968), by John M. Weatherwax (page images at HathiTrust)
- Slavery and Catholicism (Durham, NC: North State Publishers, c1957), by Richard Roscoe Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Address Delivered in Marlboro Chapel, Boston, July 4, 1838 (Boston: I. Knapp, 1838), by William Lloyd Garrison (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Address of the Southern and Western Liberty Convention, to the People of the United States (Cincinnati: Printed at the Gazette office, 1845), by Ohio) Southern and Western Liberty Convention (1845 : Cincinnati
- An Address to the Inhabitants of Charleston, South Carolina (Philadelphia: Kimber, Conrad and Co., 1805), by Ann Alexander (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)
- An Address to the Quarterly, Monthly and Preparative Meetings, and the Members Thereof, Composing the Yearly Meeting of Friends, Held in Philadelphia, by the Committee Appointed at the Late Yearly Meeting to Have Charge of the Subject of Slavery (Philadelphia: Printed by J. Richards, 1839), by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) (page images at Temple)
- The American War Considered Specially With Regard to Slavery, Part II (later followup to 1863 essay; Dunedin, NZ: G. Watson, 1865), by Thomas Halliwell (PDF in Australia)
- An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans (Boston: Allen and Ticknor, 1833), by Lydia Maria Child
- Appeal to the Christian Women of the South (New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836), by Angelina Emily Grimké (frame-dependent HTML at Virginia)
- A Brief Examination of Scripture Testimony on the Institution of Slavery, in an Essay, First Published in the Religious Herald, and Republished by Request; With Remarks on a Letter of Elder Galusha, of New York, to Dr. R. Fuller, of South Carolina (1850), by Thornton Stringfellow (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- The Brotherhood of Thieves: or, A True Picture of the American Church and Clergy: A Letter to Nathaniel Barney, of Nantucket (originally published 1843; reprinted Concord, NH: P. Pillsbury, 1884), by Stephen S. Foster
- Cannibals All! or, Slaves Without Masters (Richmond, VA: A. Morris, 1857), by George Fitzhugh
- The Church and Slavery, by Albert Barnes (page images at MOA)
- Circular of the National Committee, Appointed at Pittsburg on the 22d of February, 1856 (1856), by Republican National Committee (U.S.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Circular of the National Committee of the Pittsburgh Convention, Appointed February 22, 1856 (Washington: Buell and Blanchard, 1856), by Republican National Committee (U.S.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Condensed Anti-Slavery Bible Argument (New York: Printed by S. W. Benedict, 1845), by George Bourne
- A Constitutional Manual for the National American Party: In Which is Examined the Question of Negro Slavery in Connexion with the Constitution of the United States (Providence: A. C. Green and Brother, 1856), by Thomas R. Hazard (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments: Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartwright on This Important Subject (Augusta, GA: Pritchard, Abbot and Loomis, 1860), ed. by E. N. Elliott, contrib. by David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, United States Supreme Court, Charles Hodge, James Henry Hammond, William Harper, and Samuel A. Cartwright
- The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller's Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States (2 vols.; New York: Mason Brothers, 1861), by Frederick Law Olmsted (page images at MOA)
- The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller's Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States (2 vols.; New York: Mason Brothers, 1862), by Frederick Law Olmsted (page images at MOA)
- Democratic Leaders for Disunion: Speech of Hon. Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, Jan. 25, 1860 (Tribune Tracts #2; New York :New York Tribune, 1860), by Henry Wilson
- A Discourse, Delivered at the African Meeting-House, in Boston, July 14, 1808, in Grateful Celebration of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the Governments of the United States, Great Britain, and Denmark (second edition; Boston: Printed by Lincoln and Edmands, 1808), by Jedidiah Morse, ed. by Joe Lockard
- The Effect of Slavery on the American People: A Sermon Preached at the Music Hall, Boston, on Sunday, July 4, 1858 (Boston: W. L. Kent and Co., 1858), by Theodore Parker (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An Essay on Liberty and Slavery (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1856), by Albert Taylor Bledsoe
- An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism, With Reference to the Duty of American Females (second edition, 1837), by Catharine Esther Beecher (HTML at Virginia)
- Essays, Philanthropic and Moral: Principally Relating to the Abolition of Slavery in America (Philadelphia: T. E. Chapman, 1845), by Elizabeth Margaret Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Golden Hour, by Moncure Daniel Conway (page images at MOA)
- The Gospel of Slavery: A Primer of Freedom (New York: T. W. Strong, c1864), by Abel C. Thomas (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Heritage of the South: A History of the Introduction of Slavery, its Establishment From Colonial Times and Final Effect Upon the Politics of the United States (Lynchburg, VA: Press of Brown-Morrison Co. 1915), by Jubal Anderson Early, ed. by R. H. Early
- The Iniquity: A Sermon in the First Church, Dorchester, on Sunday Dec. 11, 1859, by Nathaniel Hall (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Journal of a Residence and Tour in the United States (1835), by E. S. Abdy (illustrated HTML at jmisc.net)
- Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: A Traveler's Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States (second edition, 2 volumes in 1; London: S. Low, Son and Co., 1862), by Frederick Law Olmsted (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery, As Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States, by William Andrew Smith (page images at MOA)
- Letters on American Slavery (Boston: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860), contrib. by Victor Hugo, Alexis de Tocqueville, Emile de Girardin, H. Carnot, Hippolyte Passy, Giuseppe Mazzini, Nikolai Turgenev, Alexander von Humboldt, Oscar Lafayette, and Edward Baines (page images at HathiTrust)
- Liberty and Union! Speeches Delivered at the Eighteenth Ward Republican Festival, in Commemoration of the birth of Washington (New York: Baker and Godwin, 1860), by Eighteenth Ward Republican Association
- The Liberty Cap (Boston: Leonard C. Bowles, 1846), by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Mission of Free Labor on the American Continent, by William Alanson Howard (page images at MOA)
- Negro Slavery Unjustifiable, by Alexander McLeod (page images at MOA)
- Observations on the Slavery of the Africans and Their Descendants, and on the Use of the Produce of Their Labour (New York: S. Wood, 1814), by Elias Hicks
- Oration Delivered in Corinthian Hall, Rochester, by Frederick Douglass, July 5th, 1852 (Rochester, NY: Lee, Mann and Co., 1852), by Frederick Douglass
- An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Delivered in the African Church in the City of New-York, January 1, 1808, by Peter Williams, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
- An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Delivered in the African Church in the City of New-York, January 1, 1808 (New York: Printed by S. Wood, 1808), by Peter Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pinda: A True Tale (New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1840), by Maria Weston Chapman (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Planter: or, Thirteen Years in the South (Philadelphia: H. Hooker, 1853), by David Brown
- The Political Economy of Slavery: or, The Institution Considered in Regard to its Influence on Public Wealth and the General Welfare (Washington: Printed by L. Towers, ca. 1857), by Edmund Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Political Text-Book for 1860, by Horace Greeley and John F. Cleveland (page images at MOA)
- The Position and Course of the South (Charleston, SC: Steam Power-Press of Walker and James, 1850), by William Henry Trescot
- Principles and Measures of True Democracy: The Address of the Southern and Western Liberty Convention, Held at Cincinnati, June 11, 1845, to the People of the United States; Also, the Letter of Elihu Burritt to the Convention (Cincinnati: Printed at the Gazette office, 1845), by Ohio) Southern and Western Liberty Convention (1845 : Cincinnati (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Prof. Stuart and Slave Catching: Remarks on Mr. Stuart's Book "Conscience and the Constitution", at a Meeting in Guilford, August 1, 1850, Commemorative of Emancipation in the West Indies (West Meriden, CT: Hinman's print, 1850), by G. W. Perkins
- The Progress of Slavery in the United States (Washington: The author, 1857), by George M. Weston
- Put Up Thy Sword: A Discourse Delivered Before Theodore Parker's Society, at the Music Hall, Boston, Sunday, March 11, 1860 (Boston: R. F. Wallcut, 1860), by William Henry Furness (multiple formats at Google)
- The Rebellion, Its Origin and Life In Slavery, Position and Policy of Missouri: Speech of Charles D. Drake. Delivered, By Request, in Mercantile Library Hall, St. Louis, April 14, 1862; Having Been Previously Spoken, In Substance, at Union, Mo., April 7, 1862 (ca. 1862), by Charles D. Drake
- The Red Flag in John Bull's Eyes, by Frances Power Cobbe (HTML at Indiana)
- The Republican Scrap Book (page images at MOA)
- The Right of American Slavery (southern and western edition; St. Louis: L. Bushnell, 1860), by T. W. Hoit
- Rights and Duties of the United States Relative to Slavery Under the Laws of War, by David Lee Child (page images at MOA)
- A Scriptural Examination of the Institution of Slavery in the United States, With its Objects and Purposes (Georgia: Printed for the author, 1856), by Howell Cobb
- A Sermon to the Medical Students (1849), by Lucretia Mott (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Sin of Slavery, and its Remedy: Containing Some Reflections on the Moral Influence of African Colonization (New York: Printed for the author, 1833), by Elizur Wright
- The Sinfulness of Slaveholding in All Circumstances, Tested by Reason and Scripture (Detroit: Charles Willcox, 1846), by James Gillespie Birney (page images with commentary at Dickinson)
- The Slave Power, by Theodore Parker, ed. by James K. Hosmer (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Slavery (Boston: J. Munroe and Co., 1835), by William Ellery Channing
- Slavery (second edition, revised; Boston: J. Munroe and Co., 1836), by William Ellery Channing (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Slavery (fourth edition, revised; Boston: J. Munroe and Co., 1836), by William Ellery Channing (page images at HathiTrust)
- Slavery and Abolitionism, As Viewed by a Georgia Slave (attribution as per title page; Atlanta: M. Lynch and Co., 1861), by Harrison Berry
- Slavery and the Domestic Slave Trade, in the United States (Philadelphia: Merrihew and Thompson, 1841), by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
- Slavery, Con and Pro: or, A Sermon and its Answer (Washington: H. Polkinhorn, Printer, 1858), by Amor patriae, contrib. by Joseph P. Thompson
- Slavery in the United States of America, by Henry Sherman (page images at MOA)
- Slavery: Its Origin, Nature and History (Alexandria, VA: Printed at the Virginia Sentinel office, 1860), by Thornton Stringfellow (page images at HathiTrust)
- Slavery: Its Origin, Nature, and History, Considered in the Light of Bible Teachings, Moral Justice, and Political Wisdom (New York: J. F. Trow, 1861), by Thornton Stringfellow
- Slavery Ordained of God, by F. A. Ross (Gutenberg text)
- The Slavery Question (reprinted edition of 6-part series originally published in the Baptist Banner; ca. 1849), by Wm. C. Buck
- South and North: or, Impressions Received During a Trip to Cuba and the South, by John S. C. Abbott (page images at MOA)
- The South, Her Peril, and Her Duty: A Discourse, Delivered in the First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans, on Thursday, November 29, 1860 (New Orleans: Printed at the office of the True Witness and Sentinel, 1860), by B. M. Palmer
- Speech of Mr. Bingham, of Michigan, on the Admission of California: Delivered in the House of Representatives, June 4, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1850), by Kinsley S. Bingham
- The Suppressed Book About Slavery! (New York: Carleton, 1864), by George Washington Carleton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Testimonies of Capt. John Brown, at Harper's Ferry, With His Address to the Court (New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860), by John Brown (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Treatise on the Unconstitutionality of American Slavery; Together With the Powers and Duties of the Federal Government in Relation to That Subject (Cleveland: J. Calyer, ca. 1849), by Joel Tiffany
- The True Issue, and the Duty of the Whigs, by Joel Parker (page images at MOA)
- The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (Boston: Bela Marsh, 1845), by Lysander Spooner (Gutenberg text)
- The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (Boston: Bela Marsh, 1860), by Lysander Spooner (HTML at lysanderspooner.org)
- The Voice of Duty (1843), by Adin Ballou (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles: Together With a Preamble to the Colored Citizens of the World, but in Particular and Very Expressly to Those of the United States of America (first edition; Boston: Printed for the author, 1829), by David Walker (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles: Together With a Preamble to the Coloured Citizens of the World, but in Particular, and Very Expressly to Those of the United States of America (third edition; Boston: Revised and published by D. Walker, 1830), by David Walker
- Walker's Appeal, With a Brief Sketch of His Life by Henry Highland Garnet; And Also Garnet's Address to the Slaves of the United States of America (New York: Printed by J. H. Tobitt, 1848), by David Walker and Henry Highland Garnet (Gutenberg text)
- The Works of Charles Sumner (15 volumes; Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1875-1883), by Charles Sumner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pro-Slavery Thought in the Old South (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1935), by William Sumner Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Address to Christians of All Denominations on the Inconsistency of Admitting Slave-Holders to Communion and Church Membership (Philadelphia: S. C. Atkinson, 1831), by Evan Lewis
- An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York, by Jupiter Hammon (page images at LOC)
- An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York, by Jupiter Hammon, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
- American Scenes and Christian Slavery: A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States (1849), by Ebenezer Davies (Gutenberg text)
- The American War: Its Origin, Cause and Probable Results, Considered Specially With Regard to Slavery (Dunedin, NZ: J. Mackay, 1863), by Thomas Halliwell (PDF in Australia)
- A Book for the "Impending Crisis!" Appeal to the Common Sense and Patriotism of the People of the United States; "Helperism" Annihilated! The "Irrepressible Conflict" and its Consequences! (Washington: Little, Morris, and Co., 1860), by Louis Schade
- The Christian Martyrs: or, The Conditions of Obedience to the Civil Government, by Jacob Gilbert Forman (page images at MOA)
- Echoes of Harper's Ferry (Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1860), ed. by James Redpath (page images at HathiTrust)
- Free Negro Owners of Slaves in the United States in 1830, Together with Absentee Ownership of Slaves in the United States in 1830 (Washington: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, c1924), ed. by Carter Godwin Woodson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Freedom and War: Discourses on Topics Suggested by the Times (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863), by Henry Ward Beecher (page images at MOA)
- The Fugitive Slave Bill: or, God's Laws Paramount to the Laws of Men, by Nathaniel Colver (page images at MOA)
- The Great Conspiracy: Its Origin and History (New York: A. R. Hart and Co., 1886), by John Alexander Logan
- Helper's Impending Crisis Dissected (Philadelphia: J. T. Lloyd, 1860), by Samuel M. Wolfe
- An Historical Sketch of Slavery, From the Earliest Periods (Philadelphia: T. and J. W. Johnson and Co.; Savannah: W. T. Williams, 1858), by Thomas R. R. Cobb
- "How Can I Help Abolish Slavery?" or, Counsels to the Newly Converted (Anti-Slavery Tracts #14; 1855), by Maria Weston Chapman (page images at UMass)
- The King of Rivers: With a Chart of Our Slave and Free Soil Territory (New York: C. Wood, 1850), by Cora Montgomery, contrib. by Gerrit Smith
- The Laws of Human Progress and Modern Reforms, by Orville Dewey (page images at MOA)
- Letter to the Hon. Wm. C. Rives of Virginia, on Slavery and the Union (Boston: J. H. Eastburn's Press, 1860), by Nathan Appleton
- Life of Isaac Mason As a Slave, by Isaac Mason (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days (Boston: Ross Pub. Co., 1909), by Annie L. Burton (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Mr. Soulé's Speech, at Opelousas, Louisiana, Delivered on the 6th of September 1851 (New Orleans: Printed by J. L. Sollée, 1851), by Pierre Soulé
- Narrative and Writings of Andrew Jackson, of Kentucky (Syracuse: Daily and Weekly Star Office, 1847), by Andrew Jackson
- National Sermons: Sermons, Speeches and Letters on Slavery and Its War, by Gilbert Haven (page images at MOA)
- The Negro in Our History (c1922), by Carter Godwin Woodson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Negroes and Negro "Slavery": The First an Inferior Race, The Latter Its Normal Condition (third edition; New York: Van Evrie, Horton and Co., 1863), by John H. Van Evrie (page images at Google)
- No-History Versus No-War: or, The Great Tootle Rebellion Exposed (New York: E. R. McCall, 1886), by Eli Robinson McCall (page images at HathiTrust)
- No Slave-Hunting in the Old Bay State: An Appeal to the People and Legislature of Massachusetts (Anti-Slavery Tracts new series #13; New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860.), by Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, and Charles C. Burleigh (PDF and XML at loc.gov)
- An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade (New York: Hardcastle and Van Pelt, 1813), by George Lawrence (PDF at nypl.org)
- "Posting the Books Between the North and the South": Speech of Hon. John J. Perry, of Maine (Republican State Central Committee of California Campaign Document #5; 1860), by John J. Perry
- President Tappan's Message to the Law Congress of the University of Michigan, Delivered January 18th, 1862 (Ann Arbor: Clark, Wiltsie and Co., 1862), by Henry Philip Tappan
- Report of the Proceedings of a Meeting Held at Concert Hall, Philadelphia, on Tuesday Evening, November 3, 1863, To Take Into Consideration the Condition of the Freed People of the South (Philadelphia: Merrihew and Thompson, 1863), by Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
- A Review and Refutation of Helper's "Impending Crisis" (Middletown, NY, 1860), by Gilbert J. Beebe
- Review of Webster's Speech on Slavery, by Wendell Phillips (page images at MOA)
- The Romance of the Civil War, ed. by Albert Bushnell Hart and Elizabeth Stevens (HTML at Virginia)
- The Selling of Joseph: A Memorial (1700), by Samuel Sewall (PDF at unl.edu)
- Slavery and the War: A Historical Essay (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1863), by Henry Darling
- The South Alone Should Govern the South, and African Slavery Should be Controlled by Those Only Who Are Friendly to It (Tract #1; 1860), by John Townsend
- The Southern Platform: or, Manual of Southern Sentiment on the Subject of Slavery (Boston: J. P. Jewett and Co., 1858), by Daniel R. Goodloe
- Southern States, Their Present Peril, and Their Certain Remedy: Why Do They Not Right Themselves? And So Fulfil Their Glorious Destiny (Charleston, SC: Printed by E. C. Councell, 1850), by John Townsend
- Southern Wealth and Northern Profits, As Exhibited in Statistical Facts and Official Figures: Showing the Necessity of Union to the Future Prosperity and Welfare of the Republic (New York: G. W. and J. A. Wood, 1860), by Thomas Prentice Kettell
- Speech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave Law, Before Judge Drummond, of the United States District Court, Chicago, Ill. (New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1860), by John Hossack (Gutenberg text)
- Speeches and Papers Relating to the Rebellion and the Overthrow of Slavery (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1867), by George S. Boutwell
- Sunshine and Shadow of Slave Life: Reminiscences as told by Isaac D. Williams to "Tege" (East Saginaw, MI: Evening News Printing and Binding House, 1885), by Isaac D. Williams, ed. by William Ferguson Goldie (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Union: Being a Condemnation of Mr. Helper's Scheme, With a Plan for the Settlement of the "Irrepressible Conflict" (New York: F. A. Brady, ca. 1860)
- Views of American Constitutional Law, in Its Bearing upon American Slavery (Utica, NY: Jackson and Chaplin, 1844), by William Goodell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Views of American Constitutional Law, in Its Bearing upon American Slavery (second edition; Utica, NY: Lawson and Chaplin, 1845), by William Goodell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- White Supremacy and Negro Subordination: or, Negroes a Subordinate Race, and (So-Called) Slavery its Normal Condition (second edition; New York: Van Evrie, Horton and Co., 1870), by John H. Van Evrie
- Negro Slavery, Then and Now (Chicago: Revolutionary Workers League, 1939), by Revolutionary Workers League of the U.S. (page images at HathiTrust)
- Address of the Macedon Convention, by William Goodell; and Letters of Gerrit Smith (Albany: S. W. Green, 1847), by William Goodell and Gerrit Smith
- The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65, by Horace Greeley (page images at MOA)
- The American Question in its National Aspect: Being Also an Incidental Reply to Mr. H. R. Helper's "Compendium of the Impending Crisis of the South" (New York: H. H. Lloyd and Co., 1861), by Elias Peissner
- An Englishman's Travels in America: His Observations Of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States (1857), by John Benwell (Gutenberg text)
- Indian Slavery in Colonial Times Within the Present Limits of the United States (Studies in History, Economics and Public Law v54, #3, with errata slip: New York: Columbia University, 1913), by Almon Wheeler Lauber
- K.G.C.: An Authentic Exposition of The Origin, Objects, and Secret Work of The Organization Known as the Knights of the Golden Circle (1862), contrib. by Knights of the Golden Circle (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Liberty and Free Soil Parties in the Northwest: Toppan Prize Essay of 1896 (New York et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1897), by Theodore Clarke Smith
- The Negro in American History: Men and Women Eminent in the Evolution of the American of African descent (Washington: American Negro Academy, 1914), by John Wesley Cromwell
- Remarks of Hon. Bedford Brown, of Caswell, Made in the Senate of North Carolina on Dec. 19th, 1860, on the Resolutions of Mr. Hall, of New Hanover, on Federal Relations (ca. 1860), by Bedford Brown
- The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished, by Henry Charles Carey (Gutenberg text)
- The Trial of the Constitution (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co.; London: Sampson Low, Son, and Co., 1862), by Sidney George Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Brief Miscellaneous Narrative of the More Early Part of the Life of L. Tilmon, Pastor of a Colored Methodist Congregational Church in the City of New York (Jersey City: W. W. & L. A. Pratt, Printers, Sentinel Buildings, 1853), by Levin Tilmon (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Democracy Versus Know-Nothingism and Republicanism: Letter from Dunne, to Jones and Given (second edition, c1858), by Henry C. Dunne
- The Exiles of Florida: or, The Crimes Committed by our Government Against the Maroons, Who Fled From South Carolina and the Other Slave States, Seeking Protection Under Spanish Laws (Columbus: Follett, Foster and Co., 1858), by Joshua R. Giddings
- The Florida Exiles and the War for Slavery: or, The Crimes Committed by Our Government Against the Maroons, Who Fled From South Carolina and Other Slave States, Seeking Protection Under Spanish Laws (New York: Follett, Foster and Co., 1863), by Joshua R. Giddings
- The Fugitive Blacksmith: or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States (second edition; London: C. Gilpin, 1849), by James W. C. Pennington
- Gerrit Smith to the Rank and File of the Democratic Party (1864), by Gerrit Smith (page images at LOC)
- Horrors of the Virginian Slave Trade and of the Slave-Rearing Plantations: The True Story of Dinah, an Escaped Virginian Slave, Now in London, on Whose Body Are Eleven Scars Left by Tortures Which Were Inflicted by Her Master, Her Own Father; Together with Extracts from the Laws of Virginia, Showing That Against These Barbarities the Law Gives Not the Smallest Protection to the Slave, But the Reverse (London: A. W. Bennett, 1863), by John Hawkins Simpson (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- The Industrial Resources, Etc., of the Southern and Western States (3 volumes; New Orleans: Office of De Bow's Review; et al., 1852-1853), by J. D. B. De Bow
- Letters From the United States, Cuba and Canada (New York: G.P. Putnam, 1856), by Amelia M. Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Life, Labors, and Travels of Elder Charles Bowles, of the Free Will Baptist Denomination (with an essay on "the African race" by the author, and on the fugitive slave law by Arthur Dearing; Watertown, MA: Ingalls and Stowell's Steam Press, 1852), by John W. Lewis, contrib. by Arthur Dearing (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon: or, Inside Views of Southern Domestic Life (New York: The author, 1861), by Louisa Picquet and Hiram Mattison (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams, When in Slavery, and Now as a Freeman, by John Quincy Adams (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- A Narrative of Thomas Smallwood (Coloured Man): Giving an Account of His Birth; The Period He Was Held in Slavery; His Release, and Removal to Canada, etc; Together With an Account of the Underground Railroad (Toronto: Smallwood; James Stephens, 1851), by Thomas Smallwood (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- The Old South: A Monograph, by H. M. Hamill (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Radicalism in Religion, Philosophy, and Social Life: Four Papers from The Boston Courier for 1858, by George Lunt (page images at MOA)
- Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom (Milwaukee: South Side Printing Co., 1897), by Louis Hughes
- Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom (Milwaukee: South Side Printing Co., 1897), by Louis Hughes (Gutenberg text and Librivox Audio)
- Unconstitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Act: Decisions of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin in the Cases of Booth and Rycraft (Milwaukee: R. King and Co., 1855), by Wisconsin Supreme Court (multiple formats at Google)
- The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots (as originally published in The Empire, Sydney, Australia, 1855), by John S. Jacobs
- The Uprising of a Great People: The United States in 1861; To Which is Added, A Word of Peace on the Difference Between England and the United States (new American edition from the author's revised edition, 1862), by Agénor Gasparin, trans. by Mary L. Booth (Gutenberg text)
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