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Certificate Of Battle Service, Thomas H. Slavens Jun 1919

Certificate Of Battle Service, Thomas H. Slavens

Carl Hayden Quinn Collection Textual Materials

Certificate of Battle Service stating that Carl Hayden Quinn saw battle action. Battles mentioned are: Gerardmer Sector, Vosges, France, 3 Sept. to 12 Oct. 1918 and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1 November to 11 November 1918.


Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 19, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Sep 1918

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 19, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 17, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Sep 1918

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 17, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 15, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Sep 1918

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 15, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 14, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr. Sep 1918

Ansel Brooks Smith-Mrs. Marie Smith, September 14, 1918, France, Ansel Brooks Smith Sr.

Ansel Brooks Smith, Sr. Letters

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The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman Jan 1900

The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A study of the relationship of a colony to its original country, focusing on the importance fair policies in Spain, England and France and questioning whether or not Europeans emigrating to U.S. colonies remain European citizens or can be considered representatives of their countries.


Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker Jan 1900

Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

This essay documents the similarities between the Romans in 400 BC and Americans in the very early 20th century while also exploring the minor differences in material surroundings, social customs and religious practices.


The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman Jan 1899

The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Summary of the Bradford Manuscript, a journal by William Bradford, English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts during his journey on the Mayflower in July of 1620.


Walker’S Appeal, In Four Articles; Together With A Preamble, To The Coloured Citizens Of The World, … (Boston, 1830), David Walker, Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor Dec 1829

Walker’S Appeal, In Four Articles; Together With A Preamble, To The Coloured Citizens Of The World, … (Boston, 1830), David Walker, Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor

Zea E-Books in American Studies

Walker’s Appeal ... is a radical antislavery and antiracist manifesto by a free American of African ancestry. Its bold denunciation of European culture was unprecedented, unrestrained, and startling, viz.:

“The whites have always been an unjust, jealous, unmerciful, avaricious and blood-thirsty set of beings, always seeking after power and authority.”

Walker attacks the slave system and its rampant racism from the viewpoint of America’s allegiance to the idea of freedom; he quotes the Declaration of Independence at length, and strikes a recognizably jeremiad note:

“O Americans! Americans!! I call God—I call angels— I call men, to witness, that your destruction …