| Book | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Africans at home: from the forthcoming number of "Southern quarterly review" in advance
| | | Uniform Title: | Histoire gâenâerale des voyages.
| | | Creator: | McCord, David James, 1797-1855 | | | | Beecham, John, 1787-1856 | | | | McCord, David James, 1797-1855 | | | | Hazard, Roland. | | | Publication: | s.n, New Orleans,1854] | | | Notes: | Cover title. Signed p. 28: D.J.M. [i.e. David James McCord]. With excerpts from: Abrâegâe de l'Histoire gâenâerale des voyages. Paris, 1780-1801, an abridgement by Jean-Franðcois de La Harpe of the compilation by abbâe Prâevost; and from: Beecham, John, 1787-1856. Ashantee and the Gold Coast. London, 1841. | | | Call #: | DT14 M131 | | | Extent: | 28 p. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Africa -- Civilization | Africa -- Social life and customs
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Book | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Biography of Mahommah G. Baquaqua: a native Zoogoo, in the interior of Africa (a convert to Christianity) : with a description of that part of the world, including the manners and customs of the inhabitants ... Mahommah's early life, his education, his capture and slavery in Western Africa and Brazil, his escape to the United States, from thence to Hayti (the city of Port Au Prince) : his reception by the Baptist missionary there, the Rev. W.L. Judd : his conversion to Christianity, baptism, and return to this country, his views, objects and aim
| | | Creator: | Baquaqua, Mahommah Gardo. | | | | Moore, Samuel, fl. 1854 | | | Publication: | Printed for the author, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua, by Geo. E. Pomeroy & Co., Tribune office, Detroit,1854. | | | Notes: | Cover title: An interesting narrative : biography of Mahommah G. Baquaqua ... "Prayer of the oppressed"--P. [66]. | | | Call #: | Pam. M626 | | | Extent: | 65, [1] p. ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Baquaqua, Mahommah Gardo | Africa -- Social life and customs
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Book | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | The National geographic society pictorial geography: a new and distinctive series of separate pictures for schoolroom use
| | | Creator: | National Geographic Society (U.S.) | | | | Grosvenor, Gilbert M. | | | | Burrall, Jessie Logan. | | | Publication: | The National geographic society, Washington, D.C,19-- | | | Notes: | Cover-title. Each volume or set consists of 48 sheets, printed on one side only. The first series, consists of v. 1-3, is for primary and intermediate grades; the second series, consisting of v. 4-6, is for intermediate and grammar grades, and for certain primary and Americanization applications. The volumes or sets thus far issued are numbred as follows: [v. 1] Group I, sec. 1, 2; [v. 2] Group I, sec. 3, 4; [v. 3] Group I, sec. 5, 6; [v. 4] Group II, sec. I-[II]; [v. 5] Group V, sec. 3; [v. 6 or no. 6] | | | Call #: | G 139 N277 | | | Extent: | v. illus. (part col.) 23 x 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Eskimos | Indians -- Social life and customs | Blacks | Geography -- Pictorial works | Sahara -- Description and travel -- Views | China -- Social life and customs | Philippines -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel -- Views | Italy -- Description and travel -- Views | Africa -- Social life and customs
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