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Finding aid created by: MRC
Date: 12 Jan 2015
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Overview of the Collection |
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Title: | Essay, "Concerning Africans in their own country..." |
Dates: | circa 1841 |
Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
Abstract: | Short essay by unknown author, comparing Africans in their native country, Africans in the United States, and Native Americans. |
Language: | English |
Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Nothing is known of the author of this brief document.
Essay, "Concerning Africans in their own country..." is a short essay comparing the conditions of Africans in their native country, Africans in the United States, and Native Americans. Given the extensive overwriting and unrelated notes that appear on the pages, this may have been notes or a draft, or possibly an essay written for school.
Single item.
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Subjects
African Americans -- Attitudes.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
Indians of North America -- Attitudes.
Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Africa -- Attitudes.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Places
United States -- Race relations.
Genres and Forms
Essays.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Essay, "Concerning Africans in their own country...",
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Unknown.
Manuscripts
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SC 723 | Essay, "Concerning Africans in their own country..." circa 1841 |