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Photograph depicting an enslaved family picking cotton, Pierre Havens, Savannah, Georgia, circa 1850s, courtesy of New York Historical Society.

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"A Spring Scene," William Ludwell Sheppard, Richmond, Virginia, 1870, courtesy of Library of Congress.

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Illustration depicting "Aunt Winnie," an enslaved domestic worker, David Hunter Strother, Virginia, 1856, courtesy of HathiTrust Digital Library.

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Illustration depicting gendered labor from "Rice Culture on the Ogeechee," A.R. Waud, Savannah, Georgia, 1867, courtesy of Library of Congress.

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Carte-de-visite of women and children in a cotton field, circa 1860s, courtesy of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Photograph of formerly enslaved woman with her great granddaughters, 1867, courtesy of the General Public Library of America.

A group of enslaved women and children picking cotton, courtesy of the Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston.

Formerly enslaved, newly freed women and children at Smith Plantation, Hubbard & Mix, 1863, Port Royal, South Carolina, courtesy of Library of Congress.

Map depicting percentages of slaves in populations of each county in slave-holding states, E. Hergesheimer, 1861, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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Runaway advertisement for Sarah, Charleston Mercury, July 4, 1836.

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