Speaker or author: Weir, George, Jr.
Newspaper or publication: North Star
Extract from a speech delivered before the Ladies' Literary and Progressive Association of Buffalo, New York, regarding the benefits of education, scientific advancement, and religion in the struggle against slavery.
Description of file(s): PDF 16 page, 3,541 word document (text and images)
Date published: 1849-04-17
Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century
Keywords: education; freedom; knowledge; Ladies' Literary and Progressive Association; science; women
Organization: Ladies' Literary and Progressive Association of Buffalo, NY
Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches