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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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Exercises for the African Free School, 1825-1827

Title: Drawing of Napoleon Francois, Charles Joseph [with caption]

Date: 1825

Source: James McCune Smith, ‘Drawing of Napoleon Francois, Charles Joseph [with Caption]’, in New-York African Free School Records, vol. 4: Penmanship and Drawi...

5 days ago
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Speech of James McCune Smith at the Anniversary Meeting of the American Anti-Slavery Society, 8 May 1838

British Parliamentary bills relating to the abolition of the slave trade: George III, Chapter 36, 'An Act for the abolition of the slave trade', dated 25 March 1807, Royal Museums Greenwich

In his first major speech at an American abolitio...

8 days ago
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A Word for the “Smith Family”

‘The Gods Descending to Battle in Aid of Troy,’ from Homer’s Iliad, ed. C. C. Felton (1847)

In this engaging essay, the inveterate intellectual and scientist James McCune Smith took a playful romp through scholarship and literature that sp...

14 days ago
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Happy James McCune Smith's Birthday

James McCune Smith ca. 1850 engraving by Patrick Reason, NY Historical Society

In honour of James McCune Smith’s birthday, here’s his obituary written by his close, lifelong friend Robert Hamilton, proprietor and lead editor of the Anglo-A...

a month ago
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"Thy Will Be Done"

Abraham Lincoln’s deathbed in William Petersen’s house, photographed shortly after Lincoln’s body was taken away. Photo from the Chicago History Museum.

During his tenure of late October 1864-late May 1865 as lead editorial writer for the...

a month ago
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