Black Abolitionist Archive
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Subtitle: The "Irrepressible Conflict." Title: Weekly Anglo-African - January 14, 1860 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862) The writer discusses the political life of William H. Seward. He includes with this commentary on how the actions of John Brown at Harper's Ferry were affecting the political situation in the country. Description of file(s): one scanned, three columned, newspaper page Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: "Higher Law"; abolition; black regiment; campaign; government; Harper's Ferry; Herald; Irish; politics; Post; presidency; Tribune; Virginia People: Banks, Governor [Nathaniel Prentice]; Brown, John; Meagher, Thomas F.; Mitchell, John; O'Connor, Charles; Seward, William H.; Wise, Governor [Henry A.] Publication type: editorials; Newspapers |
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