Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: John Andrew Jackson Speaker or author: Jackson, John Andrew Newspaper or publication: Christian News Anecdotal speech regarding one man's experience with slavery. The speaker was presenting his story and the story of one other slave in hopes of raising enough money to purchase his father's and sister's freedom. Description of file(s): PDF 4 page, 1,024 word document (text and images) Date published: 1857 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: cruelty; freedom; fugitive; prejudice Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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