Theodore Parker scrapbooks on slavery, 1854-1858.

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Theodore Parker scrapbooks on slavery, 1854-1858.

Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, auction notices, want ads, and sales notices concerning slaves and slavery in the United States. Includes advertisements offering to help track down fugitive slaves. Vol. 2 focuses on the debate over whether Kansas should be allowed to enter the Union as a slave state.

3 v. ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919092

Cornell University Library

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Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860.

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Unitarian minister and reformer. From the description of Letter, 1850 Nov. 5, Boston, to Charles Mason. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 170925855 Rev. Theodore Parker (1810-1860), Unitarian minister, social reformer, and publicist, was born in Lexington, Mass., a grandson of Captain John Parker (1729-1775) of Revolutionary fame. Parker graduated from Harvard Divinity School in 1836, became minister of West Roxbury, and proceeded to develop his theological and social ...