Background Sources
Atlas of the transatlantic slave tradeCall Number: G2446.E625E48x 2010
Encyclopedia of emancipation and abolition in the Transatlantic worldCall Number: HT985.E53 2007 & eBookThis encyclopedia examines every effort to end slavery in the United States and the transatlantic world.
Oxford handbook of slavery in the AmericasCall Number: HT1048.O94 2010
Web Resources
- Manuscript Collections Relating to SlaveryThe library of the New-York Historical Society holds among its many resources a substantial collection of manuscript materials documenting American slavery and the slave trade in the Atlantic world.
- Slavery & Abolition in the US Select Publications of the 1800sA digital collection of books and pamphlets that demonstrate the varying ideas and beliefs about slavery in the United States as expressed by Americans throughout the nineteenth century.
- Voyages: The Transatlantic Slave Trade DatabaseData on almost 35,000 slaving voyages supplemented with images, a names database and other material
