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Tragedy In Europe: Abraham Ulrikab

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Episode Tragedy In Europe: Abraham Ulrikab

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Abraham Ulrikab could speak three languages, played the violin, was a natural leader and could read and write. Despite this, he was expected to act like a stereotype as part of a human zoo in Europe in 1880.

Among the thousands of people put into human zoos to be gawked at, Abraham was one of the few to keep a diary of his experience.

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• Canadian Encyclopedia: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/abraham-ulrikab • The People and the Text: https://thepeopleandthetext.ca/featured-authors/AbrahamUlrikhab • Memorial University Gazette: https://gazette.mun.ca/research/dehumanizing-spectacle/ • CBC: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/remains-of-abraham-ulrikab-may-be-returned-to-labrador-1.3072310

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