Resources - HIST 289 - The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

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Any of these subjects can be combined in a CBBcat Advanced Search with Subject: diaries OR correspondence OR narratives OR sources OR speeches OR interviews to locate primary sources in published form.

The same subject headings work in WorldCat and HathiTrust, which will expand your search beyond CBB.

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Oxford African American Studies Center This link opens in a new window
Short essays, biographies, and primary sources on Black history and culture. Includes African American National Biography, Black Women in America, and Encyclopedia of African American History among others.
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Atlantic History - Oxford Bibliography
Great starting point for research, with lists of relevant works by topic.

The Cambridge Companion to the African American Slave Narrative
PS366.A35 C36 2007. Online and in print.
The Oxford Handbook of Slavery in the Americas
Location: HT1048 .O94 2010 and online
Published: 2010
World of a Slave: Encyclopedia of the Material Life of Slaves in the United States
Location: Reference E441 .W895 2011
The Oxford Handbook of the African American Slave Narrative
Published: 2014

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HIST 289 - The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: Resources

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