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Historic sketches of the South by Emma Langdon Roche ; drawings and photographs by author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roche, Emma Langdon, b. 1878.
- Series:
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slave trade--United States.
- Slave trade.
- Slavery--Alabama.
- Slavery.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (148 p., plates)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knickerbocker Press, 1914.
- Contents:
- Beginnings of American slavery
- Early legislation against the slave traffic
- Illegal traffic in slaves
- Preparations for "Clotilde's" voyage
- The capture of the Tarkars
- Voyage of the "Clotilde"
- The return
- The Tarkars at Dabney's plantation
- Tarkar life in America
- Impressions of Alabama in 1846.
- Notes:
- The last chapter "Impressions of Alabama in 1846" is "reprinted from 'South Atlantic Quarterly', July, 1908".
- Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.
- OCLC:
- 657134302
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