SlaveVoyages.

"The SlaveVoyages website is a collaborative digital initiative that compiles and makes publicly accessible records of the largest slave trades in history. Search these records to learn about the broad origins and forced relocations of more than 12 million African people who were sent across th...

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Previous Title:Voyages : the trans-Atlantic slave trade database.
Corporate Author: Emory University (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Eltis, David, 1940- (Compiler)
Format: Database
Language:English
Published: [Atlanta] : Emory University, [2008?]-
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Online Access:http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=http://coral.library.tamu.edu/resourcelink.php?resource=3623
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Summary:"The SlaveVoyages website is a collaborative digital initiative that compiles and makes publicly accessible records of the largest slave trades in history. Search these records to learn about the broad origins and forced relocations of more than 12 million African people who were sent across the Atlantic in slave ships, and hundreds of thousands more who were trafficked within the Americas. Explore where they were taken, the numerous rebellions that occurred, the horrific loss of life during the voyages, the identities and nationalities of the perpetrators, and much more"--Home pages, viewed July 5, 2023.
Published:Began in 2008.
Item Description:Title from home page (viewed Dec. 12, 2008).
Principal investigators, David Eltis, Martin Halbert.
Updatable web version of the database compiled by David Eltis, Stephen D. Behrendt, David Richardson, Herbert S. Klein, issued on CD-ROM by Cambridge University Press in 1999.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Publication Frequency:Updated triennially, 2011-
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.