Modern Slavery Pathfinder History 200 Fall 2003 OWH Library at Phillips Academy Andover

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Modern Slavery Pathfinder
History 200
Teacher: Ms. Frey Librarian: Mrs. Penner

Subject Headings & Keywords

Subject Headings	Keywords
Slave labor Slavery (International law) Slavery [individual countries] Sweatshops	slavery involuntary servitude child labor unfree labor bonded labor domestic service

Reference Materials

Ref 301/En21 Encyclopedia of Sociology: Contains a long article dealing with modern Slavery and Involuntary Servitude as well as an extensive bibliography.
Ref 305.362/B19n New Slavery: Provides an overview of contemporary slavery issues around the world with a chronology, biographical sketches, documents and organizations.
Ref 306.3/R61c Chronology of World Slavery: Contains a chronology of slavery from 6800 BC to modern times; also includes 80 documents
Ref 323/L26e Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues since 1945: One volume alphabetically arranged encyclopedia with entries for Child Labor, Child, Rights of, and Slavery; also contains the text of various human rights documents.
Ref 331.3/H65c Child Labor: A World History Companion: Contains alphabetical entries concerning child labor through
history and in different countries. Useful entries include Unfree
Labor, Bonded Labour, Domestic Service, and India.
Ref 339.4/P87mi Poverty in the United States: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics and Policy: Contains alphabetical entries concerning poverty in the U.S. including entries for sweatshops, child labor, and migrant labor.

Desk Reserve Books

To see the materials on desk reserves please click here, and then search for History 200.

Subscription Databases

DATABASE	DESCRIPTION	contents
CQ Researcher	"The award-winning CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week." An invaluable source for learning about an important topic of the day quickly and factually, each article also contains a yes-no discussion and bibliographies.	Full text articles
Expanded Academic PLUS (Infotrac)	1980 to present; more scholarly periodicals for research; also contains Ingenta links.	Many full text articles from journals
New York Times: Current	Full text of The New York Times: Archives 1852-1999 and Current 1999-to recent weeks' news	Full text articles from NY Times newspaper
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Infotrac)	A complete one-stop source for information on social issues.	Viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles
The Nation	An electronic version of The Nation, from the first issue in 1865 to the present. The Nation is known as a politically conservative publication.	Full text articles from this one periodical - primary sources

Slavery in the News

"Sex Slaves on Main Street" New York Time Magazine January 25, 2004. On Desk Reserve.

"21st Century Slaves" National Geographic September 2003. Access is through the Expanded Academic ASAP database.

Selected Websites

American Anti-Slavery Group: http://www.iabolish.com/index.htm
Amnesty International: http://www.amnesty.org/
Anti-Slavery International: http://www.antislavery.org/
Anti-Slavery Society: http://www.anti-slaverysociety.addr.com/toc.htm
Brandeis University Contemporary Slavery: http://www.brandeis.edu/projects/fse/Pages/formsofslavery.html
Free the Slaves: http://www.freetheslaves.net/
Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org/
ILOU International Labor Organization of the United Nations Child Labor Website: http://www.us.ilo.org/teachin/ilokids/index.cfm
OneWorldNetwork: http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/32211/
U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report: http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2003/
United Nations High Commission on Human Rights: http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/isslav.htm
Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/index.html

Turabian Citation Styles

Please click here to see examples of Turabian style citation used by the History Department.