Encyclopedia provides this introduction to the black and white spiritual songs that developed during the 19th century in America.

Graduate student analyzes the thirty-seven spirituals transcribed by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Read Higginson's biography, or find related image and sound files.

Learn the history and different styles of the Negro spirituals.

Provides services for people to experience the Negro spirituals. Learn about the projects, choir, events, and members.

Find the lyrics and audio files for ten spirituals quoted in "Uncle Tom's Cabin."