The strikingly illustrated first issue of “the official voice” of a Detroit coalition of “Black workers, Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, native Americans, and Asians.” This inaugural issue of Siege was published shortly after the first meeting of the Black Workers Congress, held in Gary, Indiana on Labor Day weekend of 1971.....
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An excellent, extensive run of Garrison’s fiery abolitionist newspaper, one of the most radical American periodicals of its time and certainly the most radical of any with a national circulation. Throughout its thirty-five years of publication, The Liberator championed not only the abolition of slavery and equal rights for African-American.....
An issue of the first newspaper published on Pike’s Peak, with a vivid front wrapper, extensive text, and photographic illustrations mostly from photos. The cover features a chromolithograph of a woman dressed all in red, looking through binoculars at a sunset just beyond Pike’s Peak. The railway can be seen.....
One of just a few known contemporary printings of Thomas Jefferson’s celebrated letter to the Danbury Baptist Association commenting on the separation of church and state. These newspaper printings were the only contemporary appearances in print of this highly influential letter, which was not published elsewhere until it appeared in.....
A scarce issue of this controversial newspaper operated by a white abolitionist to promote the movement of Haitian colonization. This January 9th issue of The Pine and Palm, published just five weeks after John Brown was executed for his raid on Harpers Ferry, contains an account of “The Affair At.....
A complete run of all eleven issues of an unrecorded newspaper published during the 1856 Presidential campaign to further the agenda of the short-lived American Party. Published and edited by Iowa politician and lawyer George Robertson, Sr. (1831–1884), these eleven issues of The True American express the nativist politics of.....
A scarce and unusual volume compiling fifty speeches and letters by both Republicans and Democrats, published during the election of 1866 and covering a wide range of Reconstruction-era political topics. Among the more prominent figures featured here are Gen. Benjamin Franklin Butler, future president James Garfield, Governor Oliver P. Morton.....