Injured Humanity; Being a representation of what the unhappy

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Injured Humanity; Being a representation of what the unhappy Children of Africa endure from those who call themselves Christians. Letterpress broadside with wood-engraved vignettes showing horrific treatment of blacks by whites, 16 1/2x13 inches, on a cardboard mount (as usual) with a few significant cracks and chips to the margins; small tape repair to bottom left corner; paper evenly toned. (New York): Samuel Wood, [circa 1831]

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An important broadside, attacking those who call themselves "Christians" for the brutality inflicted on the African slave. OCLC lists only two copies.