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"By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation," No. 37, President Andrew Johnson, May 29, 1865, courtesy of Manuscripts Division, Library of Congress

Map showing the concentration of enslaved people in the South, 1860.

African American laborers on a rice plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, ca. 1895, courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina.

"Electioneering in the South" An Orator Addresses Freedpeople at an Outdoor Meeting, sketched by W.L. Sheppard, Harper's Weekly, 1868, courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia.

"Arrival of a Federal Column at a Planter's House in Dixie," engraving by Thomas Nast, Harper's Weekly, 1863, courtesy of the Princeton University Library, Graphic Arts Collection.

African Passages, online exhibition developed with the College of Charleston and UNESCO TST Sites of Memory Education Project, developed early 2000s.

"To the Friends of Negro Emancipation", engraving, 1833 courtesy of the © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK.

Map of Americas by Covens and Mortier, 1739

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The Slave Ship, Slavers throwing overboard the Dead and Dying — Typhoon coming, painting by J.M.W. Turner, 1840, courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts.

Diagram of a slave ship from the Atlantic slave trade, ca. 1790-91, courtesy of Lilly Library of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana University.

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