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Description: Illustrations of the American Anti- Slavery Almanac

TitleIllustrations of the American Anti- Slavery Almanac

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer

Creation date1840

Object typePrint

MaterialsWoodcut

LocationLibrary of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C.

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007680126/

Accession numberBroadside portfolio 248 no. 1 [Rare Book RR]

SubjectsPrints, American--19th centuryAntislavery movements--United StatesPropaganda, Abolitionist

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Chapter 2: Exposing Slavery

Kirk Savage

Description: Standing Soldiers, Kneeling Slaves: Race, War, and Monument in Nineteenth-Century...

Standing Soldiers, Kneeling Slaves: Race, War, and Monument in Nineteenth-Century America (New Edition)

WHEN ARTISTS after the Civil War faced the great challenge of representing a society recently emancipated from slavery, they brought to the task various assumptions and images that had been deeply ingrained by the system of slavery and by the long campaign to abolish it. Most of the artists working on public monuments in the first years after the war had...

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Kirk Savage

PublisherPrinceton University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.21-51

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Chapter subject tags:Slavery--HistoryUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865Abolitionists--United StatesPowers, Hiram, 1805-1873. Greek slaveBrown, Henry Kirke, 1814-1886Slaves--Emancipation--United States--19th centurySoldiers' monuments--Southern StatesSculpture, American--19th centuryRacism in art--United States--19th century

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