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Abraham Lincoln... Jailed for reading Uncle Tom's Cabin...
Abraham Lincoln... Jailed for reading Uncle Tom's Cabin...
Item # 663984
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July 04, 1862
THE LIBERATOR, Boston, July 4, 1862
* Rare anti-slavery title
* Abraham Lincoln proclamation
* Uncle Tom's Cabin reading (jailed)
Page 2 has: "More Troops Called For" with the text of the letter calling for such, signed in type: Abraham Lincoln (see). The back page has two columns taken up with an editorial headed: "President Lincoln & His Messages" (see).
Other items in this issue include "Out of Jail--The Black Man Who Was Imprisoned for Reading Uncle Tom's Cabin" "The Battle of Fair Oaks, Va." "Anti-Slavery At The West" "The President's Last Position" "Slavery Forever!" "Color--North & South" "Inhuman Treatment Of A Slave" "Negro-Phobia vs. Negro Equality-Phobia" and more.
A very famous anti-slavery newspaper published by the noted emancipator William Lloyd Garrison. The ornate engraving in the masthead features three scenes: a slave auction, an image of Jesus breaking the bonds of the oppressors, and a slave family about to depart for their journey to emancipation.
Four pages, very nice condition.
Category: Yankee
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