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The Book of Travels in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time

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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
Frost, John, 1800-1859 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1846
Place: New York
Publisher: Appleton
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 916-F
Topics
Africa -- Discovery and exploration
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Includes accounts of the travels of Bruce, Ledyard, Park, Burckhardt, Denham, Clapperton, Lander, Davidson and Laing.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Xii, 252 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR8072019-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11705318
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dda95a80-c624-012f-2dba-58d385a7bc34
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