Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by himself

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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>

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Names: Bibb, Henry, 1815- (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1849; Place: New York; Publisher: Bibb, Henry
Library locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division; Shelf locator: Sc Rare 326.92-B
Topics: Slavery
Genres: Books; Illustrations
Physical Description: Extent: 1 p. l., xii, [3], [13]-207 p. front. (port.) illus. 19 cm.; Engravings
Type of Resource: Still image; Text
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR26342933-B; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11668439; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6ea44310-c6b7-012f-0b75-3c075448cc4b