Black Abolitionist Archive

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Title: Thomas S. Sidney Speaker or author: Sidney, Thomas S. Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) Speech given to welcome the safe return to the U.S. of James McCune Smith after earning his degree at the university in Glasgow, Scotland, with emphasis placed on the importance of education. Description of file(s): PDF 2 page, 386 word document (text and images) Date published: 1837-09-26 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Civil rights; liberty; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: education; James McCune Smith; Scotland People: Sidney, Thomas S. Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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