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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.

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

Collection Data

Names: Milligan, Robert H. (Author)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1912; Place: New York, Chicago [etc.]; Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Library locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division; Shelf locator: Sc 916.72-M (Milligan, R. H. Fetish folk of West Africa)
Topics: Africa, West -- Description and travel; Missions -- Africa; Fefe' (Cameroon people)fe (Cameroon people) (Cameroon people); Mpongwe (African people); Fetishism
Genres: Books; Photographs
Physical Description: Extent: 328 p. front., plates. 22 cm.; Halftone photomechanical prints
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3256770-B; Barcode: 33433034824098; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11721700; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dcad4f90-c62a-012f-0eee-58d385a7bc34

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