Slavery and Anti Slavery: a Transnational Archive: Pts 1-4 (Gale)
| URL | http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/uvictoria?db=SAS |
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| Description |
Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive is a historical archive that embraces the scholarly study of slavery in a comprehensive, conceptual and global way. Once completed, this digital collection will comprise five million pages of documents selected by a renowned board of scholars and organized in four parts: Part I: Debates over Slavery and Abolition Part II: Slave Trade in the Atlantic World Part III: Institution of Slavery Part IV: Age of Emancipation Part I: Debates over Slavery and Abolition – available now – contains 1.5 million pages, including more than 7,000 books and pamphlets, 80 newspaper and periodical titles, and a dozen major manuscript collections. For academic researchers, historians, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and others studying slavery, these varied sources shed light on the: Abolitionist movement and conflicts within it Anti- and pro-slavery arguments of the period Debates on the subject of colonization And more Part I: Debates over Slavery and Abolition strongly supports research with a U.S. focus, but also includes resources from Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean – allowing for comparative research. Developed under the guidance of a board of scholars, this new digital archive explores all facets of the controversy with a focus on economic, gender, legal, religious and government issues. |
| Subjects | History, Law, Primary Source |
| Publisher | Gale Digital Collections |
| Consortium | Points to the Past |
| Subscription | Subscription |
| Alumni Access | No |
| Open Access | No |