Research Library & Online Resources
Research LibraryThe Button Farm houses a research archives containing over 3,000 publications, images and artifacts from the slavery-era through the American Civil Rights movement. Currently under development our research facility is slated to open in September 2008. For more information on using the library, donating materials, or volunteering to catalog our collection please contact us at menarefoundation@aol.com.
Online Resources
The following resources are available online to researchers studying slavery, Southern culture and the Underground Railroad:
Biography & Slave Narrative
The Underground Railroad by William Still
Documenting the American South
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
Underground Railroad Resources & Research
National Underground Railroad: Network to Freedom
Ohio Historical Society - Underground Railroad Information Station
Flight to Freedom: Slavery and the Underground Railroad in Maryland
