Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865 Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895.
Published / Created:
1851
Call Number:
Ip Sa31 851H
Image Count:
11
Abstract:
23 panels of wood engraved cartoons, hand colored (watercolor), pertaining to the 1851 London Exhibition. 48 p. accordion fold, illustrated on one side.
Description:
Panels 1-23 comprised of 4 scans: panels 1-5, 6-11, 12-17, 18-23. Blank end flyleaf not scanned.
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
