Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: Pacific Appeal - October 31, 1863 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Pacific Appeal (1862 - 188?) The writer sees a more liberal government taking shape. He notes that all the fears associated with the emancipation of slaves have not been realized. He emphasizes that "freemen and freedmen" alike demonstrate loyalty and patriotism despite prejudicial treatment. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: black laws; Calhoun School; Congress; Democratic party; Emancipation Proclamation; government; liberals; politics; right of petition People: Adams, John Quincy Publication type: editorials; Newspapers |
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