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The black man's lament, or, How to make sugar
The black man's lament, or, How to make sugar
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The black man's lament, or, How to make sugar

Date1826
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How to make sugar
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The black man's lament, or, How to make sugar. Illustrated with hand-coloured wood-engravings. Publisher's advertisements on p. [2] at end listing six children's books about Africans and black slaves. The cruelty of the slave-trade is emphasized in a black's account, in verse, of the production of sugar.
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Dimensions21-25; [3] p.
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CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131048621601D
Dewey NumberP OPI (DRAWER FOLIO)
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