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13.1 408 Webster's 1847 Speech About Progress

Text - Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Superstitions of our Age (August 1847).

Audio - Daniel Webster: Remarks at Lebanon, New Hampshire at the Opening of the Northern Railroad (1847).

Text - Daniel Webster: Remarks at Lebanon, New Hampshire at the Opening of the Northern Railroad (1847).

13.2 414 Oration of Sermon from the Second Great Awakening

Audio - Charles Finney: Sinners Bound to Change Their Own Hearts (1835).

Text - Charles Finney: Sinners Bound to Change Their Own Hearts (1835).

Image - Methodist Camp Meeting, March 1 1819 (1819).

Image - Samuel Wakefield: The Christian's Harp Suited to the Various Metres now in use Among the Different Religious Denominations in the United States (1837).

Image - William Little and William Smith: The Easy Instructor; or, A New Method of Teaching Sacred Harmony (1798).

13.3 422 Abolitionism and Slavery

Text - George Fitzhugh: Slavery Justified (1854).

Text - William Lloyd Garrison: FROM First Issue of The Liberator (January 1, 1831).

Image - Declaration of the Anti-Slavery Convention. Assembled in Philadelphia, December 4, 1833 (1833).

Image - Southern Ideas of Liberty (1835).

Image - John Barber: A History of the Amistad Captives: Being a Circumstantial Account of the Capture of the Spanish Schooner Amistad (1839).

Image - W.M. Russell: $200 reward. Ranaway from the Subscriber on the Night of Thursday, the 30th of September. Five Negro Slaves (1847).

Image - Illustrations from the American Anti-Slavery Almanac (1840).

Image - Union with freemen No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meetings! Salem, Ohio.(ca. 1850s).

Image - Louis D. de Saussure: 55 Prime Negroes, Accustomed to the Culture of Rice (1857).

Image - Africans on Board the Slave Bark Wildfire, April 30, 1860. (1860).

13.4 428 Frederick Douglass' Autobiography

Text - Frederick Douglass: FROM The Autobiography of Frederick Douglass (1883).

 

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