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This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names: King, Edward, 1848-1896 (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1874; Place: Hartford, Connecticut; Publisher: American Publishing Company
Library locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division; Shelf locator: Sc 917.5-K
Topics: Southern States -- Economic conditions; Southern States -- Description and travel
Genres: Books; Illustrations
Notes: Content: Title continues: ...a record of journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland.; Content: COLLECTION HISTORY: This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans. (Source: NYPL Digital Gallery); Citation/reference: RELATED RESOURCES: NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) ‹http://www.inmotionaame.org› (Source: NYPL Digital Gallery)
Type of Resource: Still image; Text
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR27930781-B; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11720864; NYPL Digital Gallery Description: 5119; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 331f5700-c6cb-012f-a891-58d385a7bc34