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Richard Furman

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A digital copy of the painted portrait of the Reverend Richard Furman and influential Baptist leader from Charleston, SC. The first President of the South Carolina State Baptist Convention.

Exposition of the Views of the Baptists Relative to the Colored Population

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Rev. Richard Furman communicates with the Governor of South Carolina about the topic of slavery arguing the Baptist side of the notion of abolition.

The Christian Doctrine of Slavery

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This is an exert from explains the religious justification,specifically the Christian Justification, used to enslave people.

Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right

Animal Farm

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Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell, written as a critique of the rise of totalitarianism and the corruption of socialist ideals. Set on an English farm, it portrays animals who rebel against their human owner to create an equal,…

Sophia G Hayden (later Bennett), Architect of the Women's Building

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Black and white photo of Sophia Hayden. Hayden is posed looking to the left side, she is wearing a high collared dress with a bow at the front and has her hair pulled up. Only half of her face is visible from the angle of the photograph.

HIST 4426 Group Presentations

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Photographs taken of all four student groups presenting their topics.

Slavery in the U.S. and Morocco TimeMap

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TimeMap created by HIST 4426 to chart the evolution of slavery in the U.S. and Morocco from the 7th century through the 20th century a.d.

Duties of Christian Masters

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A book written and published in the United States right before the start of the Civil War about the duties of christian slave masters.

Audio Descriptions for Georgia Goes to War

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This project includes audio descriptive text, a screen reader document for the educational module that accompanies the exhibition, and audio recordings of the descriptions for each section of the exhibition.