This database provides access to centuries of legal records and other documents related to the history of slavery in the United States and in other anglophone areas of the world. Coverage extends into the 20th century.
Other resources for studying the history of slavery include African American Newspapers, 1755-1922, with full-text coverage of more than 135 historic periodicals, and Sabin Americana, 1500-1926, a full-text database inspired by Joseph Sabin’s bibliography of books published in and about the Americas over 400 years.
Kate Kasten-Mutkus
Head of Humanities & Social Sciences at Stony Brook University Libraries
Kate is Head of Humanities and Social Sciences at Stony Brook University Libraries. She is the liaison to the French & Francophone Studies program and the Russian Studies program.
email: kathleen.kasten@stonybrook.edu
email: kathleen.kasten@stonybrook.edu
Latest posts by Kate Kasten-Mutkus (see all)
- Fernando Amador Presents, “The Mexican Restaurants of NYC” - November 19, 2020
- Jon Heggestad Discusses Data Visualizations at the Center for Digital Humanities - October 20, 2020
- Graduate Interns Join the Center for Digital Humanities - March 2, 2020
