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Book/Printed Material Address by Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., Wednesday evening, Oct. 11, 1899, at Music Hall, Chicago.

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Title

  • Address by Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., Wednesday evening, Oct. 11, 1899, at Music Hall, Chicago.

Summary

  • Arnett, a prominent A.M.E. cleric and at this time bishop of South Carolina and Georgia, speaks about the founding and development of the U.S. by both Black and white people. He also favors further U.S. expansion abroad in the name of spreading American civilization, using the settlement of the Northwest Territories as an example of the triumph of civilization over barbarism.

Names

  • Arnett, Benjamin William, 1838-1906.
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Chicago? : s.n., 1899]

Headings

  • -  Northwest, Old--History
  • -  United States--Territories and possessions

Genre

  • Addresses--Illinois--Chicago--1899

Notes

  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 22 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. D, no. 13

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898110

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Arnett, Benjamin William, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Address by Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., Wednesday evening, at Music Hall, Chicago. [Chicago?: s.n, 1899] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898110/.

APA citation style:

Arnett, B. W. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1899) Address by Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., Wednesday evening, at Music Hall, Chicago. [Chicago?: s.n] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898110/.

MLA citation style:

Arnett, Benjamin William, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Address by Bishop Benjamin William Arnett, D.D., Wednesday evening, at Music Hall, Chicago. [Chicago?: s.n, 1899] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898110/>.