Slavery, Abolition, and Social Justice

Description: 

Online primary source materials including manuscripts, pamphlets, books, paintings, maps and other documents for the study of slavery, abolition and social justice.

Bringing together primary source documents from archives and libraries across the Atlantic world, this resource allows students and researchers to explore and compare unique material relating to the complex subjects of slavery, abolition and social justice.

Includes extensive coverage of topics such as the African Coast; the Middle Passage; the varieties of slave experience (urban, domestic, industrial, farm, ranch and plantation); Spiritualism and Religion; Resistance and Revolts; the Underground Railroad; the Abolition Movement; Legislation; Education; the Legacy of Slavery and Slavery Today.

Coverage: 
1490-2007
Access: 

Access is restricted to ASU students, faculty, and staff; off-campus access is available.

Eresource type: 
Maps
Primary Sources
Subjects: 
Africana Studies–Also Useful
History–Also Useful
Vendor: 
Adam Matthew