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The emancipation of the negroes, January, 1863 - The past and the future / Drawn by Mr. Thomas Nast.

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The emancipation of the negroes, January, 1863 - The past and the future / Drawn by Mr. Thomas Nast.

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Below rays of "Emancipation," a scene of African Americans enjoying a comfortable home life is flanked by scenes of the past, including the selling and abuse of slaves, and scenes of the future, including education and fair employment.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 317 (1863 January 24), p. 56 and 57.

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01/01/1863
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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902, artist
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