McGranahan in 2004. The website was last updated on April 4, 2007. Not enough biographical information is given to determine whether or not Mr. McGranahan is an expert in the field or whether or not he is biased toward the subject of slavery in America . Most links are up-to-date, but a few redirected me to pages that were still in progress. I also could not find a link to the sources used. All in all, I would not use this website in the future due to it’s vagueness about the subject matter and lack of sources to be cited. It seems unreliable for …show more content…
Anyone with internet access can edit or add to any of the pages in Wikipedia. Because of this, I don’t know whether or not the person writing this article about slavery is an expert in the field. It is unknown when the article was originally written, but it was last revised on August 3rd, 2010. The links are very up-to-date. The purpose of the site is to create an online encyclopedia that is improved upon quickly. There is no bias since the website is a part of a non-profit foundation. There are 181 sources for the information provided in this article. I found the website to be very useful because it had a lot of information that was delivered in an easy-to-follow summary of the institution of