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The Digital Library on American Slavery

The Digital Library on American Slavery offers data on race and slavery extracted from eighteenth and nineteenth-century documents and processed over a period of eighteen years. The Digital Library contains detailed information on about 150,000 individuals, including slaves, free people of color, and whites. These data have been painstakingly extracted from 2,975 legislative petitions and 14,512 county court petitions, and from a wide range of related documents, including wills, inventories, deeds, bills of sale, depositions, court proceedings, amended petitions, among others. Buried in these documents are the names and other data on roughly 80,000 individual slaves, 8,000 free people of color, and 62,000 whites, both slave owners and non-slave owners.

dLOC Home – Digital Library of the Caribbean

The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is a cooperative digital library for resources from and about the Caribbean and circum-Caribbean. dLOC provides access to digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections. For more information on eligibility requirements for partnership and conditions of membership in dLOC, please contact us or see our New Member Application (in .pdf format). The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is issuing a call for partners in a new effort to ensure preservation of and increase access to newspapers in the Caribbean.

“Historia a Debate”, ahora en youtube

Desde 1993 el historiador medievalista Carlos Barros (de la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela) ha animado la creación y continuo crecimiento de Historia a Debate, una red internacional que en tiempos de fragmentación, comunica y reúne a historiadores de todo el mundo, mediante actividades presenciales y en la red de redes, dentro y fuera de […]

Revista H-industri@

H-industri@ es una publicación semestral especializada en temas de historia industrial , de los servicios y de las empresas en América Latina. Su propósito es alentar la difusión de investigaciones originales sobre estas temáticas. El objetivo es promover el contacto entre investigadores de la Argentina y de América Latina, difundir los resultados de sus trabajos y alentar el debate y la discusión crítica sobre estas problemáticas centrales del desarrollo económico de la región.

REVISTA TEMÁTICAS

A Revista Temáticas é um periódico de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Sociais do Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas da Unicamp que publica artigos, comunicações, resenhas e traduções nas áreas de Antropologia, Sociologia e Ciência Política assinados por pesquisadores de diferentes institutos nacionais e estrangeiros.

Plataforma Democrática | América Latina

Plataforma Democrática es una iniciativa dedicada a fortalecer la cultura y las instituciones democráticas en América Latina, a través del debate pluralista de ideas sobre las transformaciones de la sociedad y de la política en la región y en el mundo.

Ofrece una infraestructura virtual que facilita el acceso a instituciones de investigación que trabajan sobre temas relacionado a la democracia en América Latina y a su producción intelectual. La Biblioteca Virtual cuenta con más de 8.000 textos sobre temas relacionados con la democracia em América Latina.

PROHISTORIA | Scribd

Libros en línea. Desde el 1º de febrero de 2010, Prohistoria Ediciones dispone de un espacio en la web desde el cual se podrán descargar en formato PDF, sin costo alguno, índices, introducciones y algunos capítulos de los libros que edita. Hay que suscribirse.

North American Congress on Latin America

The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1966 that works toward a world in which the nations and peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean are free from oppression and injustice, and enjoy a relationship with the United States based on mutual respect, free from economic and political subordination. To that end, our mission is to provide information and analysis on the region, and on its complex and changing relationship with the United States, as tools for education and advocacy – to foster knowledge beyond borders. Bimonthly magazine, NACLA Report on the Americas;Internet resource center with news and information from Latin America