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The Emancipator

: This collection is a 1932 facsimile of the original publication created in Jonesborough, Tennessee by Elihu Embree in 1820. The Emancipator was the first newsletter in the U.S. solely devoted to the abolition of slavery.
Data de Emissão: 1820
Subject: Slave trade
African Americans
Antislavery movements

Trabalho (7)

Lista de itens nesta coleção
	Título	data adicionada	Visibilidade
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 4 Abstract First newsletter in the U.S. solely devoted to the abolition of slavery. This issue in particular condemns slavery as a cruel and unethical practice, criticizes the current government policy and reports the latest news concerning slavery issues in...	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 1 Abstract Describes the purpose of this periodical as advocating the abolition of slavery through reprinting abolitionist tracts, publishing the constitutions and proceedings of abolitionist societies, and printing correspondence on the subject of...	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 2 Abstract This issue advocates for the abolition of slavery. It includes a history of the Manumumission Society and its constitution. It also discusses the virtue of chastity, particularly for women.	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 5 Abstract This issue advocates for the abolition of slavery and argues that both those who sell slaves and those that purchase slaves are culpable. The morality of the slave trade is also discussed broadly.	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 3 Abstract This issue advocates for the abolition of slavery.	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 7 Abstract This issue advocates for the abolition of slavery and particularly focuses on the Missouri Question.	2024-05-07	Público
	The emancipator, volume 1, number 6 Abstract This issue on the topic of slavery includes: a letter to the Branches of the Manumission Society of Tennessee, an Address delivered at a meeting of the Knoxville Branch of the aforementioned; Article 3. Sec. 26 from the Constitution of Missouri...	2024-05-07	Público