Professor Robert Allison

African-Americans in Antebellum Boston

Professor Allison was instrumental in providing a portrait of life in antebellum Boston.

On one Saturday, Suffolk University history professor Robert Allison gave a wonderful presentation for the students on the history of the antebellum African-American neighborhoods of Beacon Hill and the West End.

Boston African-American Heritage Trail

 

 

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:: STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE ::
» Introduction
» Boston Athenaeum
» Professor Robert Allison
» African-American Heritage Trail
» Beverly Public Library
» Developing the Database
» Using Tax Records
» Digitizing The Liberator

» The 1852 Map of Boston
» GIS Technology
» Using Probate Records
» Digitized Documents
» Student Research
» Selected Bibliography