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... meeting of the Boston Female Anti - Slavery Society to be held on October 14 , to which women only were invited and which the English Abolitionist , George Thompson , was to address . Immediately there was a smoldering unrest in the ...
... meeting of the Boston Female Anti - Slavery Society to be held on October 14 , to which women only were invited and which the English Abolitionist , George Thompson , was to address . Immediately there was a smoldering unrest in the ...
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... meeting was held on May 7 in the Tabernacle , a Con- gregational place of worship situated on the Northwest corner of Broadway and Anthony ( now Worth ) Street , the auditorium of which was a large square hall with its floor sloping ...
... meeting was held on May 7 in the Tabernacle , a Con- gregational place of worship situated on the Northwest corner of Broadway and Anthony ( now Worth ) Street , the auditorium of which was a large square hall with its floor sloping ...
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... meeting was adjourned about five o'clock and those making addresses that evening were cautioned not to permit the audience to break up for any unprepared assault on the courthouse . During the Faneuil Hall meeting , however , Higginson ...
... meeting was adjourned about five o'clock and those making addresses that evening were cautioned not to permit the audience to break up for any unprepared assault on the courthouse . During the Faneuil Hall meeting , however , Higginson ...
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The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
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