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Library Resource “Caribbean Newspapers” chronicles History of the West Indies through most of the 18th and 19th Centuries

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The Library online resource “Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876“ features publications from 22 islands, covering 150 years of Caribbean history (most of the 18th and 19th centuries) in more than 140 fully searchable titles. These documents provide valuable insights into the islands’ … Continue reading →

The Library Offers Researchers a Comprehensive Look at History of the Atlantic Slave Trade

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While the President’s Commission on Slavery and the University is lifting a veil from the history of enslaved African Americans who lived and worked on Grounds, the Library is offering researchers the online resource Slavery and Anti-Slavery—the most complete documentary … Continue reading →