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Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes

Odum, Howard W. (American Journal of Religious Psychology and Education, 1909)

This is a reprint of Odum's 1909 dissertation for Clark University which first appeared in the American Journal of Religious Psychology and Education. This reprint seems to have been done in the same year and is thus one ...
Report of the Committee of Claims on the Petition of Archibald S. Bulloch and Others

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims (1822-03-11)

Slave trading ships were confiscated for violating laws prohibiting the slave trade. The Charleston port authority, a Mr. Jervey, enforced the law at his own expense and seeks compensation from the state for his efforts. ...
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice

General Assembly, Georgia; United States, Committee on the Judiciary Congress (Blair & Rives, printers, 1840-03-11)

Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives ...
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in Relation to the American Colonization Society, February 4, 1828

Georgia. Legislature (United States. Congress. Senate, 1828-02-04)

Georgia legislature argues against congress's appropriation of funds for the American Colonization Society on the basis of state rights, 1828.
Seminole War -- Slaves Captured: Message From The President Of The United States Transmitting The Information Called For By A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Of August 9, 1841, In Relation To The Origin Of The Seminole War, Of Slaves Captured...

Tyler, John (1842-01-29)

Tyler, John (1790-1862). Seminole War -- Slaves Captured: Message From The President Of The United States Transmitting The Information Called For By A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Of August 9, 1841, In Relation ...
Slavery and Its Tendencies. A Letter from General J. Watson Webb to the New York Courier and Enquirer

Webb, James Watson (Washington, D.C.: Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1856-05-24)

A letter by James Watson Webb (1802-1884) to newspapers addressing the Sumner-Brooks Affair, published May 24, 1856.
Slavery and the Domestic Slave Trade in the United States by the Committee Appointed by the Late Yearly Meeting of Friends Held in Philadelphia in 1839

Unknown author (Merrihew and Thompson, 1841)

Slavery and the Domestic Slave Trade in the United States by the Committee Appointed by the Late Yearly Meeting of Friends Held in Philadelphia in 1839. Includes excerpts from Joseph John Gurney’s Familiar letters to Henry ...
Slavery and the Race Problem in the South: With Special Reference to the State of Georgia

Fleming, William Henry (Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1906-06-19)

William Fleming's well-received speech before the University of Georgia Alumni Society on June 19, 1906. Topics include the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, the causes of the Civil War, and other issues related to racism ...
Slavery and the Remedy; or Principles and Suggestions for a Remedial Code

Nott, Samuel (D. Appleton and Company, 1857)

”Fifth edition: with a review of the decision of the supreme court in the case of Dred Scott.” First edition published after Dred Scott, with a review of the case. Nott is an apologist for the court. Reminds readers of the ...
Slavery and the War: A Historical Essay

Darling, Henry (Lippincott, 1863)

In this historical essay, published in 1863, Reverend Henry Darling argues that the civil war is a war of liberation and explains why slavery is antithetical to Christianity and to the Constitution. Rev. Darling argues ...
Southern Sectionalism, Speech Of Hon. John Hickman, Of Penn. Delivered In The U.s. House Of Representatives, May 1, 1860

Hickman, John, 1810-1875 (1860)

Speech. Democrat Hon. John Hickman of Pennsylvania argues against succession in the U.S. House of Representatives, May 1, 1860.
Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens of Georgia on the Bill to Admit Kansas as a State Under the Topeka Constitution

Stephens, Alexander H. (Congressional Globe Office, 1856-06-28)

The House having under consideration the bill reported from the Committee on Territories, providing for the admission of Kansas into the Union as a State, with the constitution prepared at Topeka by the Free State Party.
Speech of Hon. L.D. Campbell of Ohio on Southern Aggression - The Purposes of the Union - And the Comparative Effects of Slavery and Freedom

Campbell, Lewis Davis (Congressional Globe Office, 1850-02-19)

Ohio Representative Lewis Campbell argues that Southern, not Northern Aggression, is the root of political disunity. Campbell argues the founders meant to limit the spread of slavery by using the 1774 Articles of Association ...
Speech of Mr. Hubbard, of New Hampshire, In Senate, March 7, 1836.

Hubbard, Henry (1836-03-07)

The memorial of the Society of Friends upon the subject of the abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia and the question as to the proper mode of disposing of it, being before the Senate -- Mr. Hubbard submitted ...
Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay of Kentucky: On taking up his Compromise Resolutions on the Subject of Slavery, Delivered to the Senate, Feb 5th and 6th, 1850.

Clay, Henry (2013-01-09)

Speech of Henry Clay, delivered before the U.S. Senate in 1850, discussing his compromise resolutions in regards to slavery. Clay is trying to settle the controversy brought about by fugitive slave laws and the annexation ...
State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, In the Senate, January 3, 1861

Douglas, Stephen A. (1861-01-03)

State of the Union Speech of Stephen A. Douglas before the Senate: 1861.
The Suicide Of Slavery. Speech Of Hon. Eli Thayer, Of Massachusetts. Delivered In The House Of Representatives, March 25, 1858. Delivered in the House of Representatives, March 25, 1858.

Thayer, Eli, 1819-1899 (Washington, D.C.: Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858-03-25)

The Suicide Of Slavery. Speech Of Hon. Eli Thayer, Of Massachusetts. Delivered In The House Of Representatives, March 25, 1858. DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 25, 1858. Buell and Blanchard, Printer. 1858. ...
Tales My Father Told

Brown, Hallie Q. (Wilberforce, Ohio: Eckerle Printing Co., 1925)

Very recently the Monongahela House of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was torn down to make room, in the onward march of Time, for more modern and commodious structures. This hostelry stood the storm and stress for nearly a ...
The Siege And Evacuation Of Savannah, Georgia, In December 1864 : An Address Delivered Before The Confederate Survivors' Association, In Augusta, Georgia, On The Occasion Of Its Twelfth Annual Reunion On Memorial Day, April 26th, 1890

Jones, Charles Colcock (Augusta: Chronicle Publishing Co., 1890-04-26)

Jones, Charles Colcock. The siege and evacuation of Savannah, Georgia, in December 1864 : an address delivered before the Confederate Survivors' Association, in Augusta, Georgia, on the occasion of its twelfth annual reunion ...
Thirteenth Annual Report of the Association for the Religious Instruction of the Negroes in Liberty County, Georgia

Jones, Charles Colcock (Edward J. Purse, Printer No. 102, 1848)

Thirteenth Annual Report of the Association for the Religious Instruction of the Negroes in Liberty County, Georgia By Charles Colcock Jones (missionary). Moral Discipline and Culture of the Negros -- The Baptists -- ...

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