New Discovery: Robert S. Duncanson’s <em>Ruins of Carthage</em> (1845)
By depicting a celebrated African site singled out by African Americans at an 1843 state convention in Michigan as proof that “we are worthy of the name of American citizens,” as asserted by Committee Chairman William Lambert, Duncanson was expressing race pride and alliance with African Americans s...
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University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Panorama |
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https://editions.lib.umn.edu/panorama/article/ruins-of-carthage/
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