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Dahomey and the Dahomans

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Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

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NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Forbes, Frederick E. (Frederick Edwyn) (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1851
Place: London
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green,and Longmans
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 916.68 F (Forbes, F.E. Dahomey and the Dahomans)
Topics
Benin -- Description and travel
Dahomey
Genres
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 2 v. col. fronts., plates (part col.) col. ports. 20 cm.
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR4891983-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11722658
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 52a29330-c61e-012f-1521-58d385a7bc34
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x Dahomey and the Dahomans: being the journals of two missions to the king of Dahomey, and residence at his capital, in the year the king of Dahomey, and residence at his capital, in the year the king of Dahomey, and residence at his capital, in the year 1849 and 1850
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