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John Brown's raid

John Brown's raid

Washington: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1990. 69 numbered pages in wraps. illustrated from period photography and newspaper cuts, 2 clear linedrawn maps in colors, 9x6 inch wraps. This a 1990 reprint with glossy illustrated covers. More

Cat.No: 55239

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Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, upon the right of the people, men and women, to petition; on the freedom of speech and debate in the House of representatives of the United States; on the resolutions of seven state legislatures, and the petitions of more than one hundred thousand petitioners, relating to the annexation of Texas to this Union. Delivered in the House of representatives of the United States, in fragments of the morning hour, from the 16th of June to the 7th of July 1838, inclusive. John Quincy Adams.

Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, upon the right of the people, men and women, to petition; on the freedom of speech and debate in the House of representatives of the United States; on the resolutions of seven state legislatures, and the petitions of more than one hundred thousand petitioners, relating to the annexation of Texas to this Union. Delivered in the House of representatives of the United States, in fragments of the morning hour, from the 16th of June to the 7th of July 1838, inclusive

Washington: Gales and Seaton, 1838. 131p., disbound, sewn, slightly edge worn, foxing. More

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The uprising of a great people The United States in 1861. To which is added a word of peace on the difference between England and the United States, [translated] from the French by Mary L. Booth. New American edition from the author's revised edition. Count Agenor de Gasparin.

The uprising of a great people The United States in 1861. To which is added a word of peace on the difference between England and the United States, [translated] from the French by Mary L. Booth. New American edition from the author's revised edition

Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1969. Hardcover. xiv, 298p., cloth boards spine-titled gilt; tail rim is somewhat worn. A photo-reproduction of the 1861 edition. The book's main focus is on slavery and race relations, with fears that England and France may intervene on the side of the Confederacy. Select bibliographies reprint. More

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Schooner Amistad. June 24, 1846 : Mr. C.J. Ingersoll, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following report : the Committee on Foreign Affairs, to whom was referred the Secretary of State's letter of the 19th of March, 1846, communicating the Spanish minister's (Mr. Calderon de la Barca's) letters to the present and last Secretary of State, concerning the Spanish schooner Amistad, respectfully report. Amistad mutiny, Ángel Calderón de la Barca, Charles Jared Ingersoll.

Schooner Amistad. June 24, 1846 : Mr. C.J. Ingersoll, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following report : the Committee on Foreign Affairs, to whom was referred the Secretary of State's letter of the 19th of March, 1846, communicating the Spanish minister's (Mr. Calderon de la Barca's) letters to the present and last Secretary of State, concerning the Spanish schooner Amistad, respectfully report ...

[Washington DC]: 1846. 17p., disbound, slight crimping and mild foxing of text, otherwise sound and clean. 28th Congress 1st session. Rep. no. 753, Ho. of Reps. Reprints communications from the Spanish minister Mr. Calderon, discussing the ongoing Amistad case and the irritation it continued to cause in US-Spain relations. More

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Abolitionism; a revolutionary movement. Herbert Aptheker.

Abolitionism; a revolutionary movement

Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1989. Paperback. xviii, 196p., first edition glossy 8.5x5.5 inch wraps. Spine panel slightly sunned, an else quite fresh copy that inscribed to BlackScholar editor Robert [L.] Allen and signed in full by Aptheker. Social movements past and present. More

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Memoir of John Mason Peck forty years of pioneer life. Paul M Babcock, ed.

Memoir of John Mason Peck forty years of pioneer life

Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1965. Hardcover. 360, xciv, hardbound first edition cloth boards in dust jacket; dj is irregularly sunned, clean and sound, a very good copy. Perspectives in Sociology. More

Cat.No: 60641

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Modern agitators: or pen portraits of living American reformers. David W. Bartlett.

Modern agitators: or pen portraits of living American reformers

New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856. Hardcover. 396p., steel-engraved frontis portrait (tissue-guard torn), second edition. Mild foxing and toning throughout the textblock plus occasional small stains, one signature is started badly and is held by only one thread, ownership legend on endsheet from 1867. The black cloth casebinding with... More

Cat.No: 213856

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The West and Reconstruction. Eugene H. Berwanger.

The West and Reconstruction

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1981. Hardcover. xiv, 294p., boards, dj sunned with minor wear, else very good, review slip laid in. More

Cat.No: 155067

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