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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09116 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of miscellaneous Civil War-era newspapers |
| Title | Black Republican Prayer |
| Date | ca. 1863 |
| Document Type | Broadside |
| Content Description | Copperhead Black Republican Prayer. About the emancipation of slaves and Lincoln's prosecution of the war. "May the blessings of Emancipation extend throughout our unhappy land--and the illustrious, sweet scented Sambo nestle in the bosom of every Abolition woman, that she may be quickened by the pure blood of Majestic African--and the spirit of Amalgamation shine forth in all its splendor and glory--that we may become a regenerated nation of half breeds and mongrels, and the distinction of color be forever consigned to oblivion..." |
| Subjects | Slavery Abolition African American History Emancipation Copperheads Democratic Party Propaganda |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | American Civil War Newspapers and Magazines |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |