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Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, ... ca. 1760Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whilst LIBERTY disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv less sons depraves, ca. 1760
Carte-de-visite of Sojourner Truth, 1863. Creator: UnknownA carte-de-visite portrait of Sojourner Truth, born Isabella " Belle" Baumfree (c. 1797-1883), who was an African-American abolitionist and womens rights activist
The Proclamation of Emancipation by the President of the United States... 1862The Proclamation of Emancipation by the President of the United States, to take effect January 1st, 1863, 1862. This booklet was produced in December 1862 specifically for Union soldiers to read
Identification button used by Thomas Porter II, ca. 1820. Creator: UnknownA round copper-alloy button with the initials " T*P" on the front. This button would have been sewn onto an enslaved persons shirt to identify him or her as belonging to Thomas Porter II
Amulet in the form of miniature shackles, 17th century-18th century. Creator: UnknownA miniature pair of shackles used as a protective amulet by the Lobi tribe of West Africa in what is now Ghana. The bronze shackles consist of a pair of loops linked to a single bolt
