1619: The Making of America

Primary Sources

Websites

• African Americans at Jamestown, National Park Service

• America in 1607: Jamestown and the Powhatan, National Geographic

• The Jamestown Chronicles: Angela

• Virtual Jamestown

Primary Documents

• John Rolf reports on Virginia to Sir Edwin Sandys, 1619

• John Smith's Map, 1612

• Helen Tunnicliff Catterall, Judicial Cases Concerning American Slavery and the Negro (Washington, DC, 1926)

• Selected Virginia Statutes relating to Slavery

• Selected Virginia Statutes Relating to Indentured Servants

Online Documents and Articles

• The Angolan Connection and Slavery in Virginia

• Kathleen M. Brown, "Women in Early Jamestown"

• Thomas M. Costa, " Who Built Virginia? Servants and Slaves as Seen Through Runaway Advertisements"

• Karen Ordahl Kupperman, "Indians and English Meet on the James"

• The Practise of Slavery

• Martha W. McCartney, with contributions by Lorena S. Walsh, "A Study of the Africans and African Americans on Jamestown Island and at Green Spring, 1619-1803"

• James P. Whittenburg, "After the Fort: Jamestown, circa. 1620-1699"

• < Prev
• Next >