Links
http://victor.schoelcher.houilles.fr/
Historical, geographical, philosophical and literary treatment of slavery and
France [in French].
http://www.comite-memoire-esclavage.fr/
Site of the official committe devoted to the recuperation of
the history of slavery in France with a pedagogical perspective.
See particularly their report to
the Prime Minister [in French].
http://www.diverscites.org/
Site dedicated to the historical acknowledgement of slavery
in France and to bring awareness to the issue in terms of
the modern world [in French].
http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ile.en.ile/chrono/
esclavage.html
Chronology of slavery and links.
http://abolitions.free.fr/
Extensive list of primary text documents, chronologies, accounts
of colonialism in French schoolbooks, information about abolition
in 1848 [in French].
http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/peabody/slave.htm
A compilation of links on the history of slavery, organized
by U.S. and World, with subheadings for "Academic Centers," "Documents,
Narratives, Texts," and "Public History: Media,
Museums and Sites"
http://www.girollet.com/anne/
Research site for Anne Girollet, Schoelcher specialist. Publications,
links, documents, chronology [in French].
http://www.library.miami.edu/archives/slaves/index.html
Essays written by students at the Univeresity of Miami.
http://www.ac-versailles.fr/etabliss/Toussaint/vschoel/sch00.htm
Victor Schoelcher and abolition.. Essays, documents, music,
art, recommended readings
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Senate
/3562/mdh.html
This site describes a museum, La Maison de la négritude,
inspired by an abolutionist document written in 1789 by the
inhabitants of Champagney. The site provides that document
and describes the museum, which features other documents, displays,
objects, and information related to slavery [in French].
http://archives.chez.tiscali.fr/sarthissimo/histsumm.html
A variety of documents and photos related to the history of
slavery in France.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=8780&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Slave Trade Archives maintained by the United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization
http://www.mariner.org/captivepassage
A more general historical and pedagogical resource on slavery
that includes the history of French involvement in the slave
trade.
http://www.palli.ch/~kapeskreyol/bibliographie/
vedrine/webh.html
Haiti's Super Web Directory: A wealth of varied information
about Haiti in French, English, and Creole.
http://www.afcam.org/Doc_illustration/delgress/
Information about Guadeloupe

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