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The World of James McCune Smith

Amy M Cools

Celebrating the Life and Work of an Extraordinary American

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Our Faults―Remedies

Printing press, engraving by W. Lowry after J. Farey, 1819, from Wikimedia Commons.

James McCune Smith’s editorial for the Anglo-African, written when his increasingly precarious health indicated to him that death might be imminent – as it...

4 days ago
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On the Fallacies of Phrenology [lecture series, no longer extant]

From George Combe’s System of Phrenology (Fourth American Edition, Boston, 1837)

Soon after his arrival back home in the United States from his five years in Glasgow and beyond, newly minted physician James McCune Smith delivered a series...

13 days ago
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To the Editor of the Glasgow Chronicle

Photo by Amy M. Cools. Image reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland. Glasgow Chronicle, 18 January 1833, shelfmark SCB.Wall.2/107

This letter to the editor of the Glasgow Chronicle is the first known work of Jam...

18 days ago
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The Ship as Site of Pilgrimage and Exile in the Poems of Lord Byron and the Travel Journal of James McCune Smith

Image credit: Irish Journal of American Studies

Dear all,

I’m pleased to share with you my latest article to be published in a scholarly journal.

You can find it here:

https://ijas.iaas.ie/issue-15-amy-m-cools/

I hope you find it of i...

a month ago
6

A Grave Mistake

‘The Lion,’ from Charles Catton’s Animals Drawn From Nature And Engraved In Aqua Tinta (1788), in Internet Archive

As the amendment to abolish slavery was in the process of becoming part of the United States Constitution, James McCune Smit...

a month ago
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