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[SLAVERY DEBATE]

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[SLAVERY DEBATE]
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>[SLAVERY DEBATE] </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>Program from Smithville Seminary, Annual Exhibition Jul 13, 1848. An “Order of Exercises” indicating the cultural concerns of the times with speeches and dialogues regarding American Indians, chivalry, slavery, an Address Before the Temperance Society; etc., interspersed with music and prayer. A featured Dialogue on slavery features an Irishman, a slaveholder and a Rhode-Islander. Other topics include American Liberty, General Greene, Eloquence of Nature, Profanity, the Philosophy of the Mission of Christ, etc. Light general toning; light scattered foxing; normal folds; occasional chipping with minimal paper loss; o/w VG.</span></p>