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Title

  • Emancipation address : our duties and how to discharge them : delivered in the town hall of Salem, Va., January 2, 1893, under the auspices of the Emancipation Club of Salem, with which was joined the Emancipation Club of Roanoke, Va.

Other Title

  • Our duties and how to discharge them

Summary

  • Williams, an African American professor in a normal school, speaks about the duties of African Americans to their race, the state, and the nation. Among these are the need for good home and family life, for education, and for religion and morality, and the need to acquire property and to establish black-owned businesses and to be patroitic citizens.

Names

  • Williams, Daniel B. (Daniel Barclay), 1861-
  • Emancipation Club (Salem, Va.)
  • Emancipation Club (Roanoke, Va.)
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Salem, Va.?] : Daniel B. Williams, c1893.

Headings

  • -  United States.--President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).--Emancipation Proclamation
  • -  African Americans

Genre

  • Addresses--Virginia--Salem--1893

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has inscription in ink on t.p.: Salem Va. 1893.

Medium

  • 28 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. G, no. 6

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898151

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Williams, Daniel B, Emancipation Club, Emancipation Club, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Emancipation address: our duties and how to discharge them: delivered in the town hall of Salem, Va., January 2, under the auspices of the Emancipation Club of Salem, with which was joined the Emancipation Club of Roanoke, Va. [Salem, Va.?: Daniel B. Williams, 1893] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898151/.

APA citation style:

Williams, D. B., Emancipation Club, Emancipation Club & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1893) Emancipation address: our duties and how to discharge them: delivered in the town hall of Salem, Va., January 2, under the auspices of the Emancipation Club of Salem, with which was joined the Emancipation Club of Roanoke, Va. [Salem, Va.?: Daniel B. Williams] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898151/.

MLA citation style:

Williams, Daniel B, et al. Emancipation address: our duties and how to discharge them: delivered in the town hall of Salem, Va., January 2, under the auspices of the Emancipation Club of Salem, with which was joined the Emancipation Club of Roanoke, Va. [Salem, Va.?: Daniel B. Williams, 1893] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898151/>.