The Star of Freedom
Title
The Star of Freedom
Description
First and only Edition of this anti-slavery book for children. It is mostly prose sketches and anecdotes, with some poetry written by women. The work emphasizes tolerance, equality and friendship between the black and white races, assistance to fugitives, care for African American orphans, and education for African American children.
Source
Title page
Publisher
New York: William S. Dorr, Printer
Date
circa 1837
Files
Citation
“The Star of Freedom,” DeGolyer Library Exhibits, accessed March 29, 2024, https://degolyer.omeka.net/items/show/16.