World History: Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

Materials from the Library of Congress (documents, images, newspapers)

TIPS:

• Search by keywords  (ex. slavery and country name)
• Narrow on left by year or type of material (document, newspaper, image, legislation, etc.)

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (TIP: Use the Advanced Search tool for more relevant results).

Interactive Map - Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora 

Videos on Slavery Resistance from PBS

• St. Augustine, Florida
• Hutchinson’s Rebellion
• St. Domingue
• Creative Resistance
• Haitian Carnival

• New World Labor Systems - African Passage from Low Country Digital Library
• UNESCO - Africans Participation in the Slave Trade 

General Overview Articles

• Port Cities Role in the Slave Trade
• “The History of the Transatlantic Trade” from the National Museum of Liverpool

• Timeline of Slavery to Freedom (From the Annenburg Foundation)