The Liberty Bell by Friends of Freedom
Title
The Liberty Bell by Friends of Freedom
Subject
Slavery -- United States.
Description
Maria Weston Chapman was an abolitionist who helped found and lead the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society in 1832. At the 1839 fair, she debuted The Liberty Bell, an annual gift book that she edited and published to be sold at the fairs. It contained poetry and essays by various authors on the antislavery theme. This 1851 edition contains pieces by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harriet Martineau, Caroline Healey Dall, Caroline Weston, Wm. Lloyd Garrison, T. Wentworth Higginson and by Weston herself.
Creator
Weston, Maria Chapman (1806-1885)
Source
Title page
Publisher
Boston: National Anti-Slavery Bazaar
Date
1851
Format
Journal, magazine : Periodical
Files
Citation
Weston, Maria Chapman (1806-1885), “The Liberty Bell by Friends of Freedom,” DeGolyer Library Exhibits, accessed March 28, 2024, https://degolyer.omeka.net/items/show/21.