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Harriet Tubman: Short article and picture
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar569550&st=harriet+tubman

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Frederick Douglass: Short article and picture
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/article?id=ar165160&st=frederick+douglass#cite

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William Lloyd Garrison:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1561.html

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Harriet Beecher Stowe:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar535280&st=harriet+beecher+stowe

http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1611/Harriet_Beecher_Stowe_a_writer_and_abolitionist__

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Slavery in Jamestown:
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-247840/Jamestown-Colony

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Goree Island: Short Article and picture
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-9037428

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar726370&st=goree+island

Also short article and picture

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Middle Passage:
http://www.historyonthenet.com/Slave_Trade/middle_passage.htm

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Anthony Benezet:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p248.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h257.html

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The Blackburns: Lucy and Thornton Blackburn (Look at next three links)
http://www.lostrivers.ca/points/blackburn.htm

http://books.google.com/books?id=tlAaNpjJbPAC&pg=PA200&lpg=PA200&dq=blackburn+ruth+detroit+underground+railroad&source=web&ots=c8Eu87jo7C&sig=xaCngxT41e8uuw5T9Vw0nmpRFuA#PPA200,M1

Picture: Refugees in Canada:

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=298912&imageID=497459&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=36&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=45

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Henry Box Brown:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/naziprison/escapes.html

(skim down)

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Leah Green: Girl Who Escaped in a Box   PICTURE AND TEXT
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=703126&imageID=812596&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=48&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=54#

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William and Ellen Craft: Escaping slaves
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/286/Ellen_and_William_Craft_escape_to_freedom_

 

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Harriet Jacobs:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2923.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1541.html

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Underground Railroad Station:
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=298934&imageID=497463&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=12&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=18#

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John Rankin and The Ohio River:

The Rankin House:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/200/The_Rankin_House_an_entry_point_for_freedom__

More on Rankin:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2108/John_Rankin_a_committed_abolitionist

Ohio River Picture:
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=451933&imageID=1159680&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=12&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=16

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar097910&st=mary+ann+shadd

Short article
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p4439.html

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Levi Coffin:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2946t.html

http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/419/Levi_Coffin_Underground_Railroad_President

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=451937&imageID=1159681&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=12&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=17

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Josiah Henson:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/954/Josiah_Henson_a_true_abolitionist__

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David Ruggles:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1991/One_of_the_first_to_fight_slavery_David_Ruggles

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Thomas Garrett:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2177/Thomas_Garrett_a_dedicated_abolitionist

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Jermain Loguen:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1382/Jermain_Loguen_preached_and_fought_for_his_rights_

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William Still:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p4439.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p4439.html

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David Walker: Black sailor and abolitionist
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1182/David_Walker_was_a_savvy_abolitonist

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2930.html

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Slave Stealer Branding:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1978/Abolitionist_branded_a_Slave_Stealer

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Henry David Thoreau: (picture only)
http://www.serve.com/Lucius/Thoreau.large.gif

http://books.google.com/books?id=tlAaNpjJbPAC&pg=PA322&lpg=PA322&dq=canaan+and+thoreau&source=web&ots=c8Eu87lm6A&sig=M1NuWmmfKLY0B24V7g5kD9Dmd1w#PPA322,M1

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Susan B. Anthony:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2093/Susan_B_Anthony_believed_in_Black_humanity

http://z.about.com/d/womenshistory/1/0/D/1/sbanthony_hws_400w.jpg (picture)

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Lucretia Mott:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1551/Lucretia_Mott_an_early_abolitionist

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Erie Canal:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Article?id=ar184000&st=erie+canal

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Eli Whitney:
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/cotton-gin-patent/#documents

(Picture)
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/cotton-gin-patent/

(skim, then read below for effect on slaves.)

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Nat Turner:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h501.html (picture)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p1518.html

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Fugitive Slave Law: (Scroll down to find it)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2951.html

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/extmedia?id=ar127680&em=pc316317

(picture of document)

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Dred Scott:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html

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John Brown:
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/184/John_Brown_abolitionist__who_sacrificed_his_life_

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1550.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1538.html

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Anthony Burns:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2915.html

(You can click on any of the three pictures.)

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The Christiana Rebellion:
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=569381&imageID=1222675&word=Underground%20railroad&s=3&notword=&d=&c=&f=2&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&total=58&num=0&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=8

http://www.multied.com/dates/1850ad.html

(skim down to find 1851)

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Emancipation Proclamation:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1549.html

(Click on pictures to copy them.)

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Thirteenth Amendment:
http://www.historycentral.com/rec/13th.html   (Use mostly for picture)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution