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- Report of the Trial of Castner Hanway for Treason, in the Resistance of the Execution of the Fugitive Slave Law of September 1850
- Antislavery movements
- James J. Robbins, working from the notes of court reporters Arthur Cannon and Samuel Dalrymple, recounts the trial of Castner Hanway, who stood accused for his involvement in the Christiana Riot.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Treatise of Domestic Medicine, A
- In an interesting departure from his usual writings, Thomas Cooper, the famous lawyer and doctor, lays out his advice on both medicine and cookery for the small American family.
- Their Own Words
- Two Letters on Slavery in the United States, Addressed to Thomas Clarkson, Esq.
- Slavery
- James Hammond believes that it is natural for society to have different classes, and he argues that slavery is a foundation for a superior republican nation.
- Slavery and Abolition
- The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade
- Slavery
- The book is a detailed account of the origins of slavery in ancient history through the introduction of Christian slavery to North Africa, the African slave trade from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, the Middle Passage, and slavery in the...
- Slavery and Abolition
- Life of Thomas Paine: With a History of His Literary, Political, and Religious Career in America, France, and England, The, vol.1
- Moncure Conway presents his long-planned biography of the misunderstood Anglo-American revolutionary and fellow deist Thomas Paine, a man Conway had admired for decades.
- Their Own Words
- Works of James Buchanan, The, Vol. 3
- Compiled and edited by John Bassett Moore, this twelve-volume set of the collected letters and speeches of James Buchanan, spanning his entire political career, includes both personal and professional documents.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Case of Passmore Williamson: Report of the Proceedings on the Writ of Habeas Corpus
- Slavery
- The trial of Passmore Williamson, accused of aiding fugitive slaves, is presented in full.
- Slavery and Abolition
- The Crime Against Kansas. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts. In the Senate of the United States, May 19, 1856.
- Antislavery movements
- Senator Charles Sumner argues against the institution of slavery and the expansion of slavery into the Western Territories.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, of Penn., on the Presidential Question, and the Slavery Issue: Delivered in the House of Representatives, August 12, 1852
- Antislavery movements
- Thaddeus Stevens suggests that the majority of the nation opposes slavery, but that the institution has grown in importance, replacing other notable issues such as agriculture and commerce.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Address Delivered before the Female Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia, in the Session Room of the Second Presbyterian Church (on Cherry Street,) in the First Month, (January,) 1834.
- Antislavery movements
- In his address, Edwin Atlee discusses the suffering of slaves including the enslavement of children based on the status of the mother.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Sinfulness of Slaveholding in all Circumstances; Tested by Reason and Scripture
- Slavery
- Drawing upon the writings of the Apostle Paul, James Birney argues that slavery is counter to the teachings of the Bible and that the institution is preventing the nation from advancing.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Appeal to the Christian Women of the South
- Antislavery movements
- In an article published in The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Angelina Grimke urges Southern women to use their influence on the men in their lives to fight against slavery.
- Slavery and Abolition
- Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery
- Slavery
- The book consists of thirteen lectures on the subject of slavery as was given to students of Moral Science in Randolph Macon College. The author expresses an anti-abolition sentiment and presents lectures on the various components of slavery. His...
- Slavery and Abolition
- God Against Slavery: And the Freedom and Duty of the Pulpit to Rebuke It, as a Sin Against God
- Antislavery movements
- Reverend Cheever argues against the statement of slavers which stated that their views on slavery in the Bible were correct, albeit out of context. He also explains the immorality of the Fugitive Slave Act which Congress passed in 1850.
- Slavery and Abolition
- A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Antislavery movements
- This book shows how true incidents were the catalyst in creating the fictional work of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Harriet Beecher Stowe illustrates the inspirations behind the characters of Mr. Haley, Mr. and Mrs. Shelby, George Harris, Eliza, Miss...
- Slavery and Abolition
- Works of James Buchanan, The, Vol. 5
- Compiled and edited by John Bassett Moore, this twelve-volume set of the collected letters and speeches of James Buchanan, spanning his entire political career, includes both personal and professional documents.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States, Vol. 1
- The executor of the estate of James Buchanan selected George T. Curtis to write this two-volume biography of the fifteenth president.
- James Buchanan Resource Center
- Address on Intemperance Delivered Before the Temperance Society of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, An
- Samuel Blanchard How, Presbyterian minister and newly appointed president of Dickinson College, speaks at length to the Cumberland County (Pennsylvania) Temperance Society on July 5, 1830 on the evils of drink.
- Their Own Words
- Letters of Fabius, in 1788, on the Federal Constitution; and in 1797 on the Present Situation of Public Affairs, The
- John Dickinson pens two series of letters under the pseudonym "Fabius." The first series appears in 1788, to rally support for the ratification of the new United States Constitution. In the second series, written in 1797, Dickinson comments with...
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- Account of the Trial of Thomas Cooper, An
- In April 1800, Thomas Cooper is tried in federal court in Philadelphia for libel against the President of the United States under the new Sedition Act of 1798. Cooper proceeds to publish all documents and transcripts, along with commentary, as soon...
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