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Enslaved persons - United States

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Enslaved Persons

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  • A woman in a feathered headdress and carrying a bow, is quelling a dark-skinned man; representing America. Etching by T. Hancock, 1805.

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    A woman in a feathered headdress and carrying a bow, is quelling a dark-skinned man; representing America. Etching by T. Hancock, 1805.

    Hancock, Thomas, 1774-1809. | Date: 1805 | Reference: 35401i
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    Recaptured Africans : surviving slave ships, detention, and dislocation in the final years of the slave trade / by Sharla M. Fett.

    Fett, Sharla M. | Date: [2016]
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    The price for their pound of flesh : the value of the enslaved, from womb to grave, in the building of a nation / Daina Ramey Berry.

    Berry, Daina Ramey | Date: 2017

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