Art
The Atlantic Slave trade and its historical, economic and human impact
Film clip detailing life in the “new world” begins at Ellis Island of the family’s Mancuso. As soon as the disembark, the family realizes how it is quite different from what they had foreshadowed.
The film is in Italian and Sicilian.
The era of great discovieries
Cosme de Churruca’s expedition to compile an Atlas of South America
Online database on the transatlantic slave trade
Digital repository of manuscripts from the “Manuscripts” collection of the Digital Library of Ibero-American Heritage
Collection “Maps” of the Mapoteca Digital, a cartographic project of the National Library of Colombia, where they have digitised the cartographic heritage referring to Colombia, although not exclusively (rest of the American colonies, global maps) from 1561 to the present day, being able to search by centuries
Leiden University Maps and Atlases Collection, a repository of over 100,000 maps collected and held by the Leiden University Library since its creation in 1587
Digital repository of historic maps held by the Library of Congress of the United States of America