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{{Adoption TNGenWeb}} [[Image:{{TNAfricanAm}}]] ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African- | {{Adoption TNGenWeb}} [[Image:{{TNAfricanAm}}]] ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African-American_Resources_for_Tennessee|African Americans]]'' | ||
<br>Resources for African-American research fall into two periods: pre- and post-Civil War. A great starting point is Afrigeneas's [http://afrigeneas.org/states/tn/ "African Ancestry in Tennessee."] | |||
== '''Pre-Civil War''' == | == '''Pre-Civil War''' == | ||
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*Taylor, Marie. Family History Library ''Bibliography of African American Sources: As of 1994''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, United States Reference, 2000. (Family History Library book {{FHL|956235|title-id|disp=}}; [this link allows access to a digital image].) Includes information taken from church, court, slavery, and vital records, as well from the Kenneth Stamp collection of Southern plantation records. | *Taylor, Marie. Family History Library ''Bibliography of African American Sources: As of 1994''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, United States Reference, 2000. (Family History Library book {{FHL|956235|title-id|disp=}}; [this link allows access to a digital image].) Includes information taken from church, court, slavery, and vital records, as well from the Kenneth Stamp collection of Southern plantation records. | ||
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A list of slaves that were impressed to work on the railroads is in: | A list of slaves that were impressed to work on the railroads is in: | ||
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'''Free African American Population in Antebellum Tennessee''' | '''Free African American Population in Antebellum Tennessee''' | ||
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[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:African_Americans|Tennessee]] | [[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:African_Americans|Tennessee]] | ||