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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Gospel Of Slavery: A Primer Of Freedom |
| Date | c.1864 |
| Record ID | 221639 |
| Collection Name | Theme Based Selections |
| Reference | CL-Pam T4541 G676 1864 |
| Theme | Race, Ethnicity and Racism Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Poetry Picture books Slavery--United States Alphabet books |
| Genre | Pedagogical Texts |
| Author | Thomas, Abel Charles (1807-1880) |
| Publisher | Strong, Thomas W American News Company |
| Places | United States; New York |
| Document Type | Alphabet Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1864 Alphabet books--1864 Poems--1864 Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints |
| Size | [28] p. : ill. ; 18 cm |
| Additional Notes | By Iron Gray ; Proclaim Liberty Throughout The Land Unto All The Inhabitants Thereof |
| Catalog Notes | An antislavery alphabet, in verse. A running prose commentary countering the proslavery argument appears on the lower quarter of each page of text. By Abel C. Thomas (i.e., "Iron Gray"). Pennsylvania copyright 1864 by Abel C. Thomas. Cover imprint varies: New York: published by T.W. Strong, no. 98 Nassau Street. The American News Co, general agents, 121 Nassau Street. Thomas W. Strong was located at 98 Nassau St. between 1843 and 1866. The American News Company was located at 121 Nassau St. between 1863 and 1869. Publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
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