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Controversy over Slavery

Part of
George Washington Papers / University of Virginia
Related Name
Chase, Philander D. (ed.-in-chief)
Release
Charlottesville, Va., © 1997
Extent
2 pages (ca. 155 KiB) : 1 illustr.
Last Visit
Sep 24, 2006.
Technical Notes
Moved from: http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/articles/slavery/index.html.
Notes
55 notes. – Paper by a former editor-in-chief of the George Washington Papers edition project, originally presented at a conference in 1994; published in Don Higginbotham, ed., George Washington Reconsidered (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001).
Language
English

Related Names
Castelar y Ripoll, Emilio / Plaja (Cuban slaveholder)
Part of
Proyecto ensayo hispánico / Gómez-Martínez, José Luis
Related Inst.
University of Georgia : Dept. of Romance Languages
Release
Athens, Ga., © Jun 2002 (University of Georgia)
Extent
25 pages (ca. 980 KiB) : 33 illustr.
Last Visit
Jul 2, 2003.
Notes
Digital ed. based on: Diario de Sesiones de las Cortes Constituyentes (Spain), nos. 292-310 (May-June 1870).
Language
Spanish
Includes
Description
Page dedicated to Castelar's parliamentary speech. The texts are accompanied by material illustrating New World slavery and the transatlantic slave trade. – Part of a site dedicated to the teaching of the Spanish-language essay. The creator is professor of romance languages at the University of Georgia.

Part of
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition (GLCSSRA)
Related Names
Davis, David Brion / Forbes, Robert
Related Inst.
Yale University
Yale Center for International and Area Studies
Release
New Haven, Conn., [ 1999] (Yale University)
Extent
2 pages (ca. 150 KiB)
Last Visit
Jun 3, 2003.
Language
English
Description
Bibliography to complement the author's monograph under the same title (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999).

Related Name
Spielberg, Stephen (dir.)
Part of
H-Law/H-Net Reviews / H-Net. Humanities Online
Release
East Lansing, Mich., Dec 1997 (Matrix/Michigan State University)
Extent
1 page/frame (ca. 73 KiB)
Last Visit
Nov 3, 2003.
Language
English

Release
London, weekly updates, last before visit: Jun 2003
Extent
356 pages (ca. 30.1 MiB) : 86 PDF docs., 1 RTF doc., 17 MS Word docs., 251 illustr.
Last Visit
Jul 1, 2003.
Notes
Includes site map and local search.
Language
English
Includes
Description
Site of "the world's oldest international human rights organization" tracing back its roots to 1787. Today, Anti-Slavery focuses on the fight against 7 severe violations of human rights considered as "types of slavery exist[ing] today": (1) "bonded labour" (debt servitude), (2) "forced labour," (3) "the worst forms of child labour," (4) the "commercial sexual exploitation of children," (5) "trafficking" of human beings," (6) "early and forced marriage," and (7) "traditional or 'chattel' slavery."

Part of
Digital History. Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Research / University of Houston : Department of History, and University of Houston : College of Education
Related Name
Mintz, Steven
Release
Houston, Tex., © 2003
Extent
15 pages (ca. 200 KiB)
Last Visit
Apr 25, 2004.
Language
English

Related Name
deBaca, Lou (contr.)
Part of
Digital History. Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Research / University of Houston : Department of History, and University of Houston : College of Education
Related Name
Mintz, Steven
Release
Houston, Tex., © 2003
Extent
1 page (ca. 55 KiB)
Last Visit
Apr 25, 2004.
Language
English

Part of
Rally on the High Ground. The National Park Service Symposium on the Civil War, chap. 7 (Links to the Past. Cultural Resources) / United States Department of the Interior : National Park Service
Release
Washington, D. C., last update May 2001
Extent
1 page (ca. 156 KiB) : 2 illustr.
Last Visit
Mar 30, 2004.
Notes
Contribution to a symposium held at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D. C., in May 2000. – Includes references and discussion protocol. – The author is a professor of history at Columbia University, New York.
Language
English

Part of
Digital History. Using New Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Research / University of Houston : Department of History, and University of Houston : College of Education
Related Name
Mintz, Steven
Release
Houston, Tex., © 2003
Extent
1 page (ca. 0.9 MiB) : ca. 100 illustr.
Last Visit
Apr 25, 2004.
Language
English

Related Inst.
Library of Congress : Rare Book & Special Collections Division / Library of Congress : Manuscript Division
Part of
American Treasures of the Library of Congress. An Ongoing Exhibit / Library of Congress
Release
Washington, D. C., Dec 2002
Extent
5 pages (ca. 130 KiB) : 11 illustr.
Last Visit
Aug 19, 2003.
Technical Notes
Scanned page images in JPEG format.
Notes
Originally published Washington: Government Printing Office, 1 January 1863. – With brief introductions to the Proclamation and the accompanying documents.
Language
English
Includes

Related Names
Davis, David Brion / Mintz, Steven
Part of
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition (GLCSSRA)
Related Inst.
Yale University
Yale Center for International and Area Studies
Release
New Haven, Conn., Mar 2003 (Yale University)
Extent
14 pages (ca. 145 KiB)
Last Visit
Jun 3, 2003.
Language
English
Description
Detailed lesson plan suitable for high school students. Includes 9 source documents, 2 brief notes introducing the incident, and a timeline of abolitionism.

Part of
Centre d'Estudis, Debats i Tertúlies (CEDT)
Release
Barcelona, n. d. [start page stamped Apr 2000]
Extent
20 pages (ca. 330 KiB) : 3 illustr.
Last Visit
Jul 4, 2003.
Notes
Initiative dedicated to recovering the memory of the Spanish abolitionists.
Language
Catalan (parts only) | Spanish

Part of
American Rhetorical Movements [Undergraduate Course] / Zulick, Margaret D.
Release
Winston-Salem, N. C., n. d. (Wake Forest University : Communication Department)
Extent
1 page (ca. 50 KiB)
Last Visit
Apr 9, 2004.
Language
English
Description
Bibliography of more than 80 scholarly publications on the antebellum debate over slavery, compiled for a course on the history of rhetorics. Includes a brief section with references to primary documents. – The compiler is Associate Professor of Communication at Wake Forest University.

Related Names
Kitson, P. J. (revd. author) / Lee, D. (revd. author)
Part of
Reviews in History / Institute of Historical Research
Related Inst.
University of London : School of Advanced Studies
Release
London, Jan 2002
Extent
1 page (ca. 52 KiB)
Last Visit
May 13, 2004.
Notes
Review of: Kitson, P. J., and D. Lee, eds., Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period (London: Pickering & Chatto, 1999); ISBN 1851965130, 8 vols.
Language
English

Part of
E-Book Online Library / University of Illinois Press
Related Inst.
National Historical Publication and Records Commission
Release
Urbana, Ill., © 2001
Extent
15 pages (ca. 1.57 MiB)
Last Visit
Jan 20, 2008.
Technical Notes
Originally at http://web.archive.org/web/20040826133550/http://www.press.uillinois.edu/epub/books/schweninger/. – Withdrawn. – Record points to the first version stored by the Internet Archive on 2 November 2001 (abbreviations on 8 February 2002, table of contents on 26 Auguts 2004).
Notes
Originally published Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 2001 (376 p. : 4 photogr.). The online edition omits the photographs.
Language
English
Includes
Description
The book presents a sample of 160 petitions dealing with the institution of slavery (drawn from a total of ca. 3,000). – See also the web site of the Race and Slavery Petitions Project. – The second volume of the set, Petitions to Southern County Courts, 1775-1867, has been published in 2007.

Related Names
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat (Baron de) / Voltaire, François Marie Arouet
Part of
Cliotexte. Catalogue De Textes Utiles À L'enseignement De L'histoire (HYPO: Serveur WEB De L'enseignement Secondaire Postobligatoire) / Geneva : Département de l'instruction publique : Centre pédagogique des technologies de l'information et de la communication (CPTIC)
Release
Geneva, n. d. [start page stamped Jun 2001]
Extent
1 page (ca. 27 KiB)
Last Visit
Sep 24, 2006.
Language
French
Includes
  • La traite des noirs: un problème pas uniquement transatlantique
  • La traite des noirs
  • Justification de l'esclavage [Extract from a memoir, Nantes, mid-18th century]
  • A propos des justifications de l'esclavage des Africains. L'ironie de Montesquieu, adversaire de l'esclavage
  • Contre la traite des noirs [Article from the 'Encyclopédie']
  • Candide à Surinam. Voltaire contre l'esclavage
Description
Excerpts from French primary sources of the 18th century, introduced by 2 brief texts from secondary works.

Release
Kingston upon Hull, n. d. [start page stamped Nov 2003] (Kingston Upon Hull City Council)
Extent
29 pages (ca. 4.6 MiB) : 136 illustr.
Last Visit
Jul 4, 2003.
Language
English
Includes
Description
Web presentation of a museum in the birth house of British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833).

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