1838 1st ed Miguel Tacón CUBA Government Slavery

1838 1st ed Miguel Tacón CUBA Government Slavery Spanish Military Slave Trade Miguel Tacón was a 19th-century Spanish-born military leader who was appointed Governor-General of Cuba in 1834. This ad

1840 1st ed American Federal Government Washington Slavery INDIANS Bradford Alden Bradford wrote ‘History of the Federal Government’ with the intent to give a brief narrative account of 1780-1839

1840 1st ed SLAVERY Joseph Gurney West Indies Jamaica Cuba Caribbean Henry Clay Joseph Gurney was an early 19th-century English Quaker who wrote an extensive letter to Henry Clay in which he described

1849 1st ed Life of John Quincy Adams President Seward SLAVERY New York Canada William H. Seward was an American politician - Governor of New York beginning in 1838, then US Senator, and Secretary of

1856 1st ed SLAVERY vs FREEDOM Fugitive Slaves America Thomas Parker Speeches Theodore Parker was a 19th-century American abolitionist who played an important role ultimate destruction of American sla

1876 EGYPT & NUBIA 1st ed Slavery Travels in SUEZ CANAL Pyramids Exploration Map “Notes of Travel in Egypt and Nubia” by John Lloyd Stephens offers an enriching account of his explorations

EARLY PSYCHIATRY TEXTBOOK "DES MALADIES MENTALES"1838Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere, 1838. 1st ed. In French. Three volumes, with 27 plates in Vol. III showing various mental states. Considered

1850 1st ed American SLAVERY Constitution William Jay Reply to Moses Stuart Throughout the mid-19th-century, numerous speeches and letters were published on the controversial topic of slavery. Promine

1840 1st ed American Slavery by Jonathan Ward Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Abolition In 1840, American preacher Jonathan Ward published an important abolitionist pamphlet entitled ‘American Slavery’. Acc

1880 1st ed Republican American Government Politics Garfield & Arthur Presidents Eugene Smalley’s ‘The Republican Manual’ is a fine 19th-century look into American politics and the parity betwee

1853 KEY to Uncle Toms Cabin 1st ed Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Following the radical responses to her monumental book Uncle Toms Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a defense of the work a

1881 1st ed Uncle Remus Harris Slavery Song of South Brer Rabbit Br’er Rabbit and crew are the basis and inspiration for Disney’s black folklore, controversial tale “Song of the South” and pop

1865 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln SLAVERY Civil War Barrett Assassination Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power. ― Abraham Lincoln A rar

1856 1st ed Republican Scrap Book Politics Slavery Quincy Webster Henry Clay This ‘Recollections of War Times’ by Albert Gallatin Riddle is a view of the Republican Party prior to the Civil War. T

1855 Solomon Northup 1st ed Twelve Years a Slave Slavery Controversy Kidnapping “I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of sl

1865 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln SLAVERY Civil War Barrett Assassination “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln

1853 THE PRO-SLAVERY ARGUMENT Southern States, 1ST ED, Very Rare Find MORALS OF SLAVERY SLAVES The PRO-SLAVERY ARGUMENT As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern

1852 1st ed Uncle Toms Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War 2v Set “A moral battle cry for freedom!” – Langston Hughes on Uncle Toms Cabin No other work of literature hel

1st item: Civil War era ALS. Four and-one-half page letter written on lined bifolium documents, written by A Daughter of Virginia, Richmond, VA, addressed to Miss Stevens, no location, possibly Baltim

1852 1st ed Uncle Tom’s Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War 2v Set “A moral battle cry for freedom!” – Langston Hughes on Uncle Tom’s Cabin. No other work of literature helped la

1852 1st ed Uncle Toms Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War A moral battle cry for freedom! ? Langston Hughes on Uncle Toms Cabin. No other work of literature helped lay the groundwork for

1852 1st ed Uncle Tom’s Cabin Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition Civil War 2v Set “A moral battle cry for freedom!” – Langston Hughes on Uncle Tom’s Cabin. No other work of literature helped la

1860 1st ed Life of Abraham Lincoln & Hamlin SLAVERY Douglas Debates pre Civil War “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” ― Abraham

1864 Civil War 1st ed George McClellan Biography Union General Slavery Lincoln “The Union, which can alone ensure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved