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"The Little Ida" En route for Kansas - fleeing from the Yellow Fever Drawn by Neil Mitchell ; Drawn by Sol Eytinge, Jun., from a sketch by H.J. Lewis

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"The Little Ida" En route for Kansas - fleeing from the Yellow Fever Drawn by Neil Mitchell ; Drawn by Sol Eytinge, Jun., from a sketch by H.J. Lewis

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Top illustration shows small, two-mast sailboat in a turbulent sea. Bottom illustration shows African American "Exodusters" travelling to Kansas on foot and in a mule-drawn cart with cow attached by rope during the Exodus of 1879.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. XXIII, no. 1181 (1879 August 16), p. 652.

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01/01/1879
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