Images of original manuscripts and printed material from 1492. Includes thematic essays covering such topics as cultural contacts, trade, religion, race and colonialism.
Captures the lives, experiences and colonial encounters of people living at the edges of the Anglophone world from 1650-1920. Includes documents on the creation of new states, trade networks, and movements of people in the various frontiers of North America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Original manuscripts, rare printed material, and contextual essays on trans-Atlantic slavery,,slave resistance,and revolts, slave testimony, abolitionism, etc.
Popular entertainment in America, Britain and Europe from the late 18th century through until the 1930s. Biographies, photographs, pamphlets, manuscripts, memorabilia