1868 SLAVE CHILDREN. Martha's Gift: A Story for the Freedchildren. Very Scarce. Fine BindingA very scarce work. Published only once, we trace this as the first and only early post Civil war work published specifically addressing the spiritual and community needs of the children of Freedmen, i. e. emancipated slaves, after the Emancipation Proclamation and in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War. Presumably authored by a teacher at one of the "freedchildren" schools. It has been offered but once at auction in the last 100 years. Previous to
by thy ministers
the Latter Day Saints
The sermon here is riveting
000 'destitute' children in Victorian London
Allan Bell and Co
it is also the document that began the process of ensuring Michigan would become a major terminus of the Underground Railroad
Lots of Native American content
it seems that he and Jackson have a long history
"Commenced to teach the school in Academy in Freedom
when man has met her
In reading your charming letters to Mrs
We have nothing further to say about it till this question is answered