{"product_id":"1864-anti-slavery-pamphlet-daniel-clark-speech-13th-amendment","title":"1864 Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Daniel Clark Speech 13th Amendment","description":"\u003cp\u003e1864 Anti-Slavery Pamphlet – Daniel Clark Speech Supporting 13th Amendment – Civil War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1864 Civil War anti-slavery pamphlet advocating the constitutional abolition of slavery in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffered is an original pamphlet titled:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Speech of Hon. Daniel Clark, of New Hampshire, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution, Forever Prohibiting Slavery in the United States, and All Places Under Their Jurisdiction\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelivered in the United States Senate on March 31, 1864, during the historic congressional debates that culminated in the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted in Washington, D.C. by L. Towers for the Republican Congressional Committee, this scarce publication presents Clark's argument that slavery was the fundamental cause of the Civil War and must be permanently abolished through constitutional amendment. The speech represents a contemporary primary-source account from one of the most consequential legislative struggles in American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1864 printing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComplete 8-page pamphlet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCivil War era anti-slavery publication\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelated to the passage of the 13th Amendment\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted by L. Towers, Washington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasures approximately 9 x 6 inches (verify)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriod folds, age toning, foxing, creasing, and edge wear consistent with age. Text remains legible throughout. Please review all photographs carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA highly desirable artifact for collectors of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlavery and abolition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCivil War history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfrican American history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstitutional history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCongressional and political Americana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13th Amendment material\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional surviving witness to the legislative campaign that ended slavery in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52374441034010,"sku":"EB-327222038929","price":841.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/57_8b59b53f-5f71-4f3b-b794-746d472ce3c1.jpg?v=1781893467","url":"https:\/\/princetonaudubonprints.com\/en-ca\/products\/1864-anti-slavery-pamphlet-daniel-clark-speech-13th-amendment","provider":"Signature Documents LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}