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Slavery
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Wallach Division Picture Collection
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Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave, written by himself
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Left by slave traders to thei…
A woman with iron horns and b…
"I des kep' right in de big r…
Runaway poster for Bill in ja…
The escaped slave
Osman the maroon in the swamp
Osborn Perry Anderson, who es…
A group of refugee settlers, …
The road to liberty; a statio…
Harbor, Ashtabula County, Ohi…
Wheelwrights
A law regulating Negroes & sl…
Gang of slaves journeying to …
Making salt at Saltville
The wedding long ago
Negroes for sale
Sale from Maryland and Virgin…
A slave - coffle passing the …
Young and likely
Exterior view of Price, Birch…
Idealization of the South
The Detroit River, at Detroit…
Notice to Colored people
Advertisement from J.M. Wilso…
Whipping in America and in th…
Cover page of The Liberator: …
Gone off with the Yanks: Depi…
Slave badges and free badge, …
Runaways
Sweet potatoe planting: James…
Male adult slave escaping by …
Slaves in front of a cabin
Illustration depicting a conv…
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Death Claim Book No. 1
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Policy Register 2416-3253, vo…
Manumission certificate for N…
Doctor's certificate on death…
Certification of witnesses th…
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Young boys
A slave auction at the South
Freedom to the Slave
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Policy Register 1491-2415, vo…
Five generations on Smith's P…
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Slave life in Virginia and Ke…
Narrative of Sojourner Truth.…
$1200 to 1250 dollars for Neg…
Credit sale of a choice gang …
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Isaac and Rosa, emancipated s…
Liberty. Hoffman
Scene in the slave pen at Was…