Savage Africa; being the narrative of a tour in equatorial, southwestern and northwestern Africa; with notes on the habits of the gorilla; on the existence of unicorns and tailed men; on the slave-trade; on the origin, character and capabilities of the...

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Reade, William Winwood, 1838-1875 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1864
Place: New York
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 916.6-R
Topics
Africa -- Description and travel
Genres
Books
Illustrations
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR27764072-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11704323
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): be76b010-c624-012f-2dcd-58d385a7bc34
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