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Title: Colored Citizen - November 7, 1863
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Colored Citizen (1863 - 18??)
The writer offers a word of tribute to the brave African American soldiers who were fighting and dying in the Civil War.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
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Title: Palladium of Liberty- May 15, 1844
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Palladium of Liberty (1843 - 1844)
The writer comments on letters received from presidential candidates who all opppose the annexation of Texas.
Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column
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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - January 12, 1861
Speaker or author: editor
Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)
The writer addresses the question regarding the Constitution's stance on slavery. He wonders aloud why there is a call to amend the Cosntitution to include slavery if it is (as assumed) already a pro-slavery document. This issue is being hotly debated in Congress.
Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page