New Outlets Carrying TJ Information
YouTube Videos Featuring Thomas Jackson
Here is a reference to a 35 minute long video sequence titled “An English Abolitionist Chronicles The American Civil War”. It uses extracts from TJ’s
Thomas Jackson in Wikipedia
If you’re looking to delve into the fascinating life of Thomas Jackson, check out his Wikipedia entry for a concise overview: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jackson_(abolitionist). We also encourage
Major Articles by Friends of Thomas Jackson
Thomas Jackson’s Ropewalk in the News
GoReadingBerks, a news outlet local to Reading, PA, recently published a detailed piece highlighting the business side of Thomas Jackson life’s in America. While the
The Most Valuable Item in the Whole Collection. A Surprising Sideline from Ex Slaves on Tour
The Most Valuable Item in the Whole Collection. A Surprising Sideline from Ex Slaves on Tour
An amateur historian offers further thoughts on the Jackson family in England
An amateur historian offers further thoughts on the Jackson family in England
Introducing the father of Thomas Jackson : John Jackson, Ropemaker of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1764 – 1844
Personal Discoveries about John Jackson The Rebellious Life of Thomas Jackson’s Father
In His Own Words: Character-revealing quotes introducing newcomers to Thomas Jackson.
SOME INSIGHTS INTO THE MIND OF THOMAS JACKSON “He was a fire breathing unionist and also a persistent voice for Black freedom and respect.” HERE
Commentaries on Specific Items in the TJ Collection
TJ Letter 1863-05-17
Some readers have felt that this article gives several exaggerated propagandistic accounts of events in the war at that time. Here our correspondent offers a
Tj Letter 1863-08-20
Exploring a little-known claim that southern sympathizers secretly paid to learn coded signs in the belief that northerners could thus show invading confederate forces that
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