Slavery and the Slave Trade in Britain
primary source extracts: from early tensions (Locke espoused natural liberty but invested in the slave trade) to abolition, as well as horrifying accounts of conditions on board slave ships (Norton Topics Online)

Slavery in New York
online exhibit on slavery in New York from the 1600s to 1827 (New York Historical Society)

Slavery, abolition and emancipation
outstanding site for resources on slavery and the slave trade, essays, the slave narratives of Olaudah Equiano, Ignatius Sancho and Quobna Ottobah Cugoano (Brycchan Carey)

African American Voices
including enslavement, the middle passage, arrival, conditions of life, childhood, family (’Digital History’, University of Houston: the authorship is anonymous, but the content bears a close resemblance to the old webpages of Steven Mintz, who is now at UH)

Chronology on the history of slavery
(Eddie Becker)

Pictorial Images of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
searchable database of images: from African societies to New World auctions, as well as maps, and photos of a recent archaeological dig of a West Indies plantation (Jerome Handler and Michael Tuite)

Slavery Links
(Google Directory)

The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery
short ‘guided readings’ on a set of related topics, from the beginnings and justifications for slavery in the Americas through to abolition (Gilda Lehrmann Institute)

The Rise and Fall of Atlantic Slavery
taught course materials; include reading list and lecture and film handouts (Diana Paton)

Virginia Runaway Slaves
‘Primary documents telling human stories’: the ‘geography of slavery’ database of runaway advertisements (University of Virginia)