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Emancipation : its course and progress, from 1481 B.C. to 1875 A.D., with a review of President Lincoln's proclamations, the XIII amendment, and the progress of the freed people since emancipation : with a history of the emancipation monument

Title: Emancipation : its course and progress, from 1481 B.C. to 1875 A.D., with a review of President Lincoln's proclamations, the XIII amendment, and the progress of the freed people since emancipation : with a history of the emancipation monument / by Jos. T. Wilson
Author: Wilson, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1836-1891.
Publication: Hampton, Va. : Normal School Steam Power Press Print, 1882.

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Description

242 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 23 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Note

"Copyrighted by Joseph T. Wilson, 1882. All rights reserved."--verso of title page.
Oration by Frederick Douglass, at the occasion of the unveiling of the monument, [i.e. the Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C.], p. 179-192.

Provenance (note)

is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Contents

Prefatory -- Contents -- Introductory -- Emancipation in: Austria ; Brazil ; Britain ; Buenos Aires ; Burmah ; Bolivia ; Ceylon ; Chili ; Columbia ; Cape Colony ; Cuba ; Denmark ; Egypt ; France ; Guatemala ; Hayti ; Java ; Mexico ; Malacca ; Montevideo ; Porto Rico ; Portugal ; Peru ; Prussia ; Russia ; Spain ; Tunis ; United States ; Uraguay -- Emancipation poem -- Emancipation, its cause and progress -- Since emancipation ; Emancipation monument ; Emancipation by the Indians ; Emancipation proclamations ; Ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment ; Number of slaves emancipated ; Declaration of Independence ; Constitution of the United States.

Call Number

Sc Rare 973.7-W (Wilson, J. Emancipation)

OCLC

5536006
28268140
NYPGR28268140-B

Author

Wilson, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1836-1891.

Title

Emancipation : its course and progress, from 1481 B.C. to 1875 A.D., with a review of President Lincoln's proclamations, the XIII amendment, and the progress of the freed people since emancipation : with a history of the emancipation monument / by Jos. T. Wilson

Imprint

Hampton, Va. : Normal School Steam Power Press Print, 1882.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 973.7-W (accession no. B571419) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local Note

Afro-American author.

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African Americans -- Progress.

Black author.

Added Author

Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

Normal School Press (Hampton, Va.), publisher.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 973.7-W (Wilson, J. Emancipation)

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