| Edward L. Ayers | "The extent to which the South, its cotton, and slavery dominated the country’s economy" |
| "The Rhetoric of Disunion" | |
| David W. Blight | "Window
of One Virginia Slave" A Slave No More |
| Jean H. Baker | "The Caning of Senator Charles Sumner" |
| Walter Johnson | "Millard
Fillmore and Pro-slavery in Nicaragua" Fillmore's Annual Address |
| Joan Waugh | "The War in Kansas" |
| Lauranett L. Lee | "Literate Enslaved Peoples" |
| Gregg D. Kimball | "Industry, Not Only Agriculture" |
| Manisha Sinha | "Variety
of Opinions on Race" Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln |
| Gary W. Gallagher | "The Colorado Gold Rush" |