Slavery
All users on-campus; SOAS staff and students only off-campus
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Cambridge Histories Online
Contains Cambridge World History of Slavery
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House of Commons parliamentary papers
Contemporary debate and discussion in Parliament
On campus use / Off campus use
Web resources
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Bibliography of slavery and world slaving
Supported by research institutes at Yale University and the University of Virginia, this bibliographic database indexes some 25,000 scholarly works on slavery and the slave trade across the globe from ancient times until the present. -
From slavery to freedom: the African-American pamphlet collection 1824-1909
Access to the full-text of 397 pamphlets published between 1824 and 1909 from Rare Books and Special Collections Division (Library of Congress) -
National Archives
Public, private and government records -
Slave movement during the 18
th
and 19
th
centuries
Online data archive on the Atlantic Slave Trade, including slave ship movements and internal transfer of slaves in the Americas and the Caribbean -
Studies in the world history of slavery, abolition and emancipation
H-Net seeks to promote interaction and exchange among scholars engaged in research on slavery, the slave trade, abolition, and emancipation all time periods and parts of the world. -
Voyages: the trans-Atlantic slave trade database
Contains information on approximately 35,000 documented slaving voyages, including personal information on some 90,000 Africans forcibly transported across the Atlantic