Book/Printed Material The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of some of the prominent actors.
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- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 2 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. PS^t-l^ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. APR 1 irtrfS
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Queal, William G.
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- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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- Contributor: Queal, William G.
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- Contributor: Queal, William G.
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Image 7 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... THE OVERTHROW AMERICAN SLAVERY I CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AND SKETCHES OF SOME OF THE PROMINENT ACTORS, WILLIAM G. QUEAL. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 8 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Copyright 18S5, by WILLIAM G. QUEAL, New York.
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 9 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PREFACE. BOOK, making is new to the autlior of the follow- ing lines. If it be an art, he has never practiced it. If a gift; it is as yet undeveloj^ed. It...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 10 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Preface. We waited for a master to express our tli ought. AYe heard no breath on the air. And in the silence the question came, Why not ex^jress our own thought The...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 11 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... TABLE OF CONTENTS. I. The Discovery. PACE Starting from port— The master— His emplo\ ment— His dreams— His oliseivations Etforts for help Name The voyage Sailors fears His persistence The discovery The...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 12 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PAGE North-western territory secured for freedom— Louisiana pur- chased Held for .slavery Kivals g:v(iw Parasitic vine on tree of liberty— Partisans met in social life— Schools— Courts— Con- ventions— Ballot-box— Le.^islative halls—...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 13 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... tucky Tlie evenin mcetino- The prenehev s call, hush Prayer Assuruiioii Sliout Exultant song Kailroads Mo- nopoly of trade Office door shut ^Its trains Ttnalul Indi- ana town Two gentlen ieu and...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 14 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PAGE —Ahab— Jezebel— Famine— Divine voice and commission- Dogs licked the blood of transgressors- First king of rigliteous- ness King of peace— Soutliern land 1G5 XII.— Opening of the Armed Conflict. Sunsliiue—...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 15 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PAGE troscopic lines Bonaparte Providence Heaviest cannon Morning shower at Waterloo Heavenly powers joined with Union forces Hundred days Last cord cut Bethlehem chorus Christ wallving in the storm Freedom come Thanks...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 16 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PAGE condition— Offer of life— Satan s lie— Council of war— One cane l ack One went to a nameless grave His victory con- trasted with leaders of rebellion 242 XIX.— Continued...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 17 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... PROLOGUE. OF making Looks there is no end, And study wearies much tlie desh, But seers have said there may be found Sermons in stones, books in the brooks; And if from...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 18 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 12 Prologue. The clearer vision yet may pierce Beyond where now our eye can reach; The lips anointed yet may tell The story that w^e trembling speak, In tones so clear that...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 19 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... THE OVERTHROW OF AMERICAN SLAVERY. I. THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA. /TTV SIGNAL-GUK boomed on the air, A streamer floated fVom the mast Bearing upon its silken folds Arms of Castile and Aiagon...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 20 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 14 TJie Ocerthroio of Ainericcui Slaver//. The broken braiicli with curious leaf, Tlie weeds that eauie Ironi climes unknown, Tiie wood which was so strangely wrought, Tlie dusky forms, that western winds...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 21 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... The Discovery of America. 15 Is seen athwart their bows by day, No friendly light is seen by night, No signal gun, no cry for help From those who sink beneatli the...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 22 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Historic pen shall ever say, Columbus found America^ The shirabering thouglit of the Okl Workl Was thrilled as by electric touch, When through her courts, her camps, her marts Of trade, her...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 23 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... The Discovery of America. 17 While through the gate-ways of the land The mighty tloods of Amazon And Mississippi, pouring forth, Betokened spaces vast within. The daring ones who passed these gates...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 24 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 18 The Ocerthrow of American Slavery. II. THE SETTLEMENT. Y I THE Husbandman of all the eartlr ^1^ The seed selected for this field, Not from the nations of the world, Which...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 25 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... The. Settlement. 19 These harvest fields produced the seed With wliich to sow the new-found workl. The lands were sifted for this seed; And from the mass a separate few Were chosen...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 26 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 20 Tlie Overthrow of American Slavery. By Hudson and Connecticut, By Delaware and Chesapeake, On lands a virgin queen gave name, And Carolina s sunny coasts; Through every vale, on every plain,...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 27 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Tlie Poison- Seed. 21 III. THE POISON-SEED. Y I T HE author of the ancient song ^jy* Recorded in the Hebrew books Whose burden is the mystery Of providential government; Which speaks...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 28 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... To tlnvart the kindly will of God, To blight the fair abode of man, To mar the new-made life so sweet, So rich, endowed with heavenly gifts, And full of all celestial...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 29 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... The Poison- Seed. 23 Whicli guard tlie entrance to the bay, Selecting where to find its course It turned its prow into the James. Thence forward borne by rising tides, Its sails...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 30 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... z-v. PREPARATION FOR THE CONFLICT. Tf^EN oft build wiser than they know iXV A Providence still shapes our course Disaster oft o ertakes success, Defeat sometimes in triumph ends. The wars of...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 31 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... A hundred years had passed away Enghmd and France, athletes of old, Were interlocked in war s embrace. Canadian })rovince, arm of France, Was in this struggle torn away, And England o...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 32 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 26 The Overthroio of American Slavery. With seed for future trees within; When ripened, leaves the parent stem. Thus infancy dependent, weak. Borne in a father s loving arms, And soothed upon...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 33 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Preparation for the Conflict. 27 To blend again in perfect white The sun, whose strong attraction binds The planets in appointed spheres, Dirtusing light and heat and life To all who in...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 34 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... THE CONFLICT COMMENCED. V I t WO nations are within thy womb; J_j|A Two peoples shall from thee go forth; The struggles of their embryo state Reveal the conflicts of their life....
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- Date: 1885
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Image 35 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... The Conflict Commenced. 29 Seeing the beauty of her robes 111 summer grasses, forest leaves, In winter snows and frost fringed groves. In clouds with which she veils her face, And fruits...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 36 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Tliy spirit moved Columbia s son, The o^reat immortal Washington. The records of the ages past Thy conflicts tell in many fields. Defeated oft, by might struck down, Bleeding and faint, but...
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Image 37 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... On indolence and love of power, On greed of gold, and fleshy lust: To such proportions vast has grown It claims dominion of the earth. And those that to this Moloch bow...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 38 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... No tongue can tell, no mind conceive, The awful depths wliere Slavery leads The souls who take his damning bribes. While thus the oppressor wears his chain The souls oppressed are also...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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Image 39 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... Hie Conflict Commenced. 33 The will; calm-seated on her throne, Or rising up and going forth, By conscience and by reason s light; Self-moving like the dreadful wheels, In vision of the...
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- Date: 1885
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Image 40 of The overthrow of American slavery, containing descriptions of important events and sketches of ... 34 Tlie Overthroio of American Slavery. Mine in her youth, and mine when old, And mine for sale when I need gold. And Slavery says, Your child is mine; To beat or...
- Contributor: Queal, William G.
- Date: 1885
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