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- 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
- A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, with Remarks on Their Economy
- Slavery
- Frederick Law Olmstead offers an examination of American slavery and includes information on the particular social and economic customs of the South.
- Slavery and Abolition
- A South-Side View of Slavery; or, Three Months at the South, in 1854
- Slavery
- Nehemiah Adams, a Northerner, recounts his impressions of slavery and Southern life acquired during his visit to the South.
- 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
- My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East
- Moncure Conway reflects on his 1883-84 journey across the United States, then across the Pacific to lecture in Australia, and finally through Asia, to study the manifestations of the non-Christian religions.
- Their Own Words
- Autobiography, Memories and Experiences of Moncure Daniel Conway, vol.2
- Moncure Conway, an influential observer and participant in much of English-speaking intellectual life for half a century, presents an account of his life, drawn together towards of the end of his eventful days.
- Their Own Words
- Autobiography, Memories and Experiences of Moncure Daniel Conway, vol.1
- Moncure Conway, an influential observer and participant in much of English-speaking intellectual life for half a century, presents an account of his life, drawn together towards the end of his eventful days.
- Their Own Words
- Indika. The Country and the People of India and Ceylon
- Having traveled several times to the sub-continent as a supervisor of Methodist missions abroad, Bishop John F. Hurst, a talented and diligent observer and student, provides a detailed view of India and Ceylon in the later nineteenth century.
- Their Own Words
- Short History of the Christian Church
- Methodist Bishop John F. Hurst, at the height of his prodigious publishing powers, combines five earlier segmented histories of the Christian Church into a comprehensive volume.
- Their Own Words
- To-day: An Age of Opportunity
- Jesse Bowman Young, a respected author and Methodist clergyman entering old age, gives a positive and optimistic reflection on the United States and the world during the first decade of the twentieth century.
- Their Own Words
- Life and Literature in the Fatherland
- John F. Hurst, the young Methodist pastor, recounts his years in northern Germany between 1866 and 1871 where he served as a theological tutor, and later director, in the Methodist Mission Institute there.
- Their Own Words
- Observations in the East, Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor, vol.2
- John Price Durbin, a devout Methodist and college president, reflects on his travels in Asia Minor, where he followed the route of the Israelites in their flight from Egypt on to the Holy Land, describing both the historical and the contemporary...
- Their Own Words
- Observations in the East, Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor, vol.1
- John Price Durbin, a devout Methodist and college president, reflects on his travels in Asia Minor, where he followed the route of the Israelites in their flight from Egypt on to the Holy Land, describing both the historical and the contemporary...
- Their Own Words
- Observations in Europe, Principally in France and Great Britain, vol.1
- John Price Durbin, a devout Methodist and college president, reflects on his recent tour of Europe. While making his observations, he comments on the moral state of the continent and the work of the Methodist Church there.
- Their Own Words
- Reply to Mr. Burke's Invective Against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons, on the 30th of April, 1792, A
- In April 1792 in the House of Commons, critic of the French Revolution Edmund Burke denounces the visit to Paris of Thomas Cooper and James Watt. Cooper replies immediately with a republican critique of the British political system.
- Their Own Words
- The Spirit of Britain
- "The Spirit of Britain," beginning with page 167 (previous pages were not included in the gift of the Modder Papers to Dickinson College), consists of nearly one thousand consecutively illustrated pages regarding the history and literature of Great...
- Montagu Frank Modder Collection