File:House That Jeff Built p7.jpg
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English: Panel from 1863 cartoon "The House That Jeff Built", satirizing Jefferson Davis and the slave trade.
Panel 7 showing slave merchants around a young woman slave; a child slave is in the background. Text: "These buy the slaves, both male and female, and sell their own souls to a boss with a tail, who owns the small soul of that thing call’d a man, whose trade is to sell all the chattels he can, from yearlings to adults of life’s longest span, in and out of the house that Jeff built." The "boss with a tail" refers to the Devil. |
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| Source | The House That Jeff Built 1863 cartoon |
| Author | David Claypoole Johnston |
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