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He applied the lash not only to make them eat but to make them sing

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American slave-trade; an account of its origin, growth and suppression, by John R. Spears, illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Slave Ships
  2. Slave Traders
  3. Slaver
  4. Slaves
  5. Whips

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