Historic sketches of the South
By: by Emma Langdon Roche; drawings and photographs by author.
Publisher: The Knickerbocker Press
Published: 1914
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Slave-trade -- United States; Slavery -- Alabama
Notes: The last chapter "Impressions of Alabama in 1846" is "reprinted from 'South Atlanic quarterly', July, 1908."
Table of contents: title: Beginnings of American slavery.; title: Early legislation against the slave traffic.; title: Illegal traffic in slaves.; title: Preparations for "Clotilde's" voyage.; title: The capture of the Tarkars.; title: Voyage of the "Clotilde".; title: The return.; title: The Tarkars at Dabney's plantation.; title: Tarkar life in America.; title: Impressions of Alabama in 1846.