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Enslavement to Freedom

Enslavement to Freedom

Did you know that 2027 marks 200 years since the official end of slavery in New York and 400 years since the first enslaved people arrived in New York? Explore the history of enslavement to freedom in New York through New York Archives Jr! and the primary sources on ConsidertheSourceNY.org.
 

Enslavement in New York
Slavery and the Wheat Economy
Underground Railroad