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National Museum of African American History and Culture · Concourse level 3 (lowest level of the History Galleries)

1Slavery and Freedom

From the fifteenth century Atlantic world to the end of the Civil War, with the slave cabin, Nat Turner's Bible, Harriet Tubman's belongings and objects from the slave ship Sao Jose.

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Harriet Tubman's Hymnal, Shawl and Portrait
Harriet Tubman's Hymnal, Shawl and Portrait
Photograph by Benjamin F. Powelson, Hymnal about 1876; shawl about 1897; photograph 1868 to 1869
Concourse level 3, Slavery and Freedom
The Point of Pines Slave Cabin
The Point of Pines Slave Cabin
About 1853
Concourse level 3, Slavery and Freedom