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Book/Printed Material Incidents of hope for the Negro race in America : a Thanksgiving sermon, November 26th, 1895

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Title

  • Incidents of hope for the Negro race in America : a Thanksgiving sermon, November 26th, 1895

Summary

  • Crummell, pastor of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Washingtion, D.C., from 1879 to 1898, spoke out for black liberation and founded the Negro Academy. He gives several reasons for optimism about the future of African Americans in the U.S., despite despondency in some quarters: the increase in the black population, intellectual efforts even in slavery, the growth of religion among African Americans, heroism in war, etc.

Names

  • Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898.
  • Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne, 1852-1925, donor.
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : R.L. Pendleton, Job Printer ..., [1895]

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Social conditions

Genre

  • Thanksgiving sermons--Washington (D.C.)--1895

Notes

  • -  Printer from verso of t.p.
  • -  Classified catalogue of the Negro collection in the Collis P. Huntington Library, Hampton Institute, 4801
  • -  LC copy annotated in ink on t.p.: 1895. Stamped on verso of t.p.: The bequest of Daniel Murray, Washington, D.C., 1925.

Medium

  • 15 p. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. C, no. 1

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898316

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Crummell, Alexander, Daniel Alexander Payne Murray, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Incidents of hope for the Negro race in America: a Thanksgiving sermon, November 26th. [Washington, D.C.: R.L. Pendleton, Job Printer, 1895] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898316/.

APA citation style:

Crummell, A., Murray, D. A. P. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1895) Incidents of hope for the Negro race in America: a Thanksgiving sermon, November 26th. [Washington, D.C.: R.L. Pendleton, Job Printer] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898316/.

MLA citation style:

Crummell, Alexander, Daniel Alexander Payne Murray, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Incidents of hope for the Negro race in America: a Thanksgiving sermon, November 26th. [Washington, D.C.: R.L. Pendleton, Job Printer, 1895] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898316/>.