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Cooper-Ashley-Wando River Basin, USGS satellite image, 2008, image courtesy of the United States Geological Survey.

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Hamburg massacre map

Cainhoy Riot map

Map of Charleston Harbor, image by Edmund M. Blunt, 1822, courtesy of the University of Alabama Department of Geography.

1969 Hospital Workers Strike participants at historic marker unveiling, image by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, October 2013.

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Description of a slave sale and the enslaved labor force at Jericho Plantation, Mathurin Guerin Gibbs Plantation Register, Bethera, South Carolina, January 14, 1845, courtesy of the South Carolina Historical Society.

Example of a daily labor schedule on Jericho Plantation, Mathurin Guerin Gibbs Plantation Register, Bethera, South Carolina, April 12, 1845, courtesy of theSouth Carolina Historical Society.

Letter from the Spanish Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabel to Nicolas Ovando, Spain, 20 March 1503, courtesy of the Archivo General de Indias, Sevilla, Spain. The monarchs, on Ovando's recommendation, ban the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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General agreement form for freedmen and women as laborers on a plantation, 1865, Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, courtesy of the College of Charleston Libraries.

1865 General agreement form for freedmen and women as laborers on a plantation. 3p.

"The Modern Samson," by Thomas Nast, 1868, Harper's Weekly, courtesy of the Library of Congress. The cartoon features caricatures of armed Democratic southern politicians about to attack a former slave weakened by the loss of suffrage at the hands of "southern democracy."

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