Picture of slavery in the United States of America

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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: Bourne, George, 1780-1845 (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1834; Place: Middletown, Connecticut; Publisher: E. Hunt
Library locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division; Shelf locator: Sc Rare 326.4-B (Bourne, G. Picture of slavery. 1834)
Topics: Slave trade -- United States
Genres: Illustrations; Prints
Physical Description: Extent: 227 p. front., plates. 16 cm.; Engravings
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR279593-B; Barcode: 33433034107767; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11671935; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 74ab89f0-c627-012f-067b-58d385a7bc34