Slavery in the Danish West Indies : a bibliography / Arnold R. Highfield and George F. Tyson.

By:

Highfield, Arnold R [author.]

Contributor(s):

Tyson, George F [author.]

St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands : The Virgin Islands Humanities Council, [1994] 1994Description: 96 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0916611140
9780916611149

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Slavery in the Danish West Indies.LOC classification:

Z7164.S6 H54 1994 HT1119.V6
HT1119.V63 H54 1994

Other classification:

7,22

Contents:

Locator code key -- General -- Denmark and the African context -- The slave trade and its abolition -- The conditions of slavery -- Resistance to slavery -- Emancipation and the Emancipation Rebellion -- Free Blacks and Free Coloreds -- Education and religion -- Legal considerations and technical matters -- Documentary sources -- Fiction -- Miscellaneous.

Summary: "The result of a long-term project conducted by the Society of Virgin Islands Historians in collaboration with various institutions such as the University of the Virgin Islands and the Royal Archives in Copenhagen, this excellent research tool lists and annotates: 1) historiographical studies on slavery and slave trade (legal regime, conditions, education, emancipation, religion, rebellions, free blacks, and free coloreds); 2) documentary sources and fiction; 3) location of materials listed, both in the Virgin Islands and abroad. Especially useful on 18th-century narratives by Danes. Detailed subject and author indexes"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

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Includes index.

"The result of a long-term project conducted by the Society of Virgin Islands Historians in collaboration with various institutions such as the University of the Virgin Islands and the Royal Archives in Copenhagen, this excellent research tool lists and annotates: 1) historiographical studies on slavery and slave trade (legal regime, conditions, education, emancipation, religion, rebellions, free blacks, and free coloreds); 2) documentary sources and fiction; 3) location of materials listed, both in the Virgin Islands and abroad. Especially useful on 18th-century narratives by Danes. Detailed subject and author indexes"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

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