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Limestone carving of captives being presented to a Mayan ruler, Usumacinta River Valley, Mexico, ca. 785 A.D., courtesy of Kimbell Art Museum.

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Slave traders in Gorée, Senegal, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, ca. eighteenth century.

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Omne Bonum, created by James le Palmer, London, England, ca. 1360-1375, courtesy of the British Library.

Depiction of a slave insurrection in the British colony of Demerara (now Guyana) on August 18, 1823, created by Joshua Bryant, 1823, courtesy of John Carter Brown Library.

Sugarcane, by Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, 1897.

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Slaves working on a tobacco plantation in seventeenth century Virginia, 1670.

Loading sugar and molasses for shipping to England from Barbados, ca. 18th century, courtesy of Barbados Museum and Historical Society.

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Depiction of a tobacco wharf in colonial America, detail from 18th century map of the Chesapeake Bay, courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Advertisement for "A Prime Gang Of 158 Negroes," by Louis D. DeSaussure, Charleston, South Carolina, 1860, courtesy of Duke University Libraries.

Delegate of the Shawnee negotiating the return of English hostages and peace in October of 1764, illustration of engraving by Charles Grignion, 1766, courtesy of Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University Library.

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