University Archives

Title: Weekly Anglo-African - November 24, 1860

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

The writer praises women who must work for a living. He stresses that while society looks down on women who work, that they are valuable members of society.

Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: employment; female; society; women

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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