To Make Their Own Way in the World: The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes

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Photographs at the center of inquiry into the history of slavery in the US
Essential reading for students of photography, representation, and US history
Includes singularly important contributions by scholars of African American history and photography
Additional Comp Titles
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery, by Deborah Willis. 9781439909850, $59.50 USD (Temple University Press, 2012)
Delia's Tears: Race, Science, and Photography in Nineteenth-Century America. 9780300115482, $69.00 USD (Yale University Press, 2010)
Hidden Witness: African American Images from the Dawn of Photography to the Civil War. 9780312245467 (St. Martins Press, 2000)