Due to cuts to the Indiana State Library budget, as of August 1, access to several databases made available through the INSPIRE program will be significantly altered or unavailable as we seek access through alternative avenues.
George Washington, Slave Catcher -- This is the story of Ona Judge Staines, a fugitive slave.
President Abraham Lincoln sought the advice of Frederick Douglass regarding communicating with slaves. The Letter from Frederick Douglass to Abraham Lincoln, August 29, 1864 is his response.
