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american slave trade an account of its origin growth and suppression by john r spears illustrated by walter appleton clark

clark walter appleton 1876 1906 illustrator

schomburg center for research in black culture

new york public library

slave ships

slave traders

slaves

spears john randolph 1850 1936 author

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He applied the lash not only to make them eat but to make them sing.

He applied the lash not only to make them eat but to make them sing.

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The slaves on the ship had mutinied, [killed the captain and cook,... and ordered the sailors to navigate the ship to Africa.]

The slaves on the ship had mutinied, [killed the captain and cook,... ...

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A wild dash for life was made. - Drawing. Public domain image.

A wild dash for life was made. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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They were seen to throw slaves overboard shackled together.

They were seen to throw slaves overboard shackled together.

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Kidnapping Ben Johnson became slave himself.

Kidnapping Ben Johnson became slave himself.

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Bringing one that was bound and gagged.

Bringing one that was bound and gagged.

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After a raid. - A black and white drawing of a group of birds

After a raid. - A black and white drawing of a group of birds

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The American slave-trade; An account of its origin, growth and suppression; By John R. Spears; Illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark. [Title page]

The American slave-trade; An account of its origin, growth and suppres...

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Every soul on board was blind.

Every soul on board was blind.

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