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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives / Work Projects Administration
, Editor Jacksonville, Florida October 27, 1936 SAMUEL SIMEON ANDREWS For almost 30 years Edward Waters College ... of Jacksonville, has employed as watchman, Samuel Simeon Andrews (affectionately called "Parson"), a former slave details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - plantation; slaves; jacksonville; florida; dat; negro; slave; cotton; federal writers'; negro writers'; florida federal; field worker; slave; slaves; negro writers'; negro; plantation; jacksonville; federal writers'; cotton; dat; florida federal; florida; field worker;
- title - Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives
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Children of the Market Place / Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950
from Illinois by the lawyer, who had advised this journey and my presence at Jacksonville, for that was the town ... service to Jacksonville. I could leave at noon for Albany if I wished. Accordingly, I made ready to do so details...- creator(s) - Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950
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- subject(s) - douglas; zoe; reverdy; dorothy; slavery; chicago; lincoln; illinois; douglas; dorothy; chicago; slavery; zoe; reverdy; lincoln; illinois;
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Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics / Johnson, Allen, 1870-1931
his path. He was now convinced that he must seek some small country town. Hearing that Jacksonville ... between the river and Jacksonville. Too fatigued to walk the intervening distance, Douglass mounted the lumbering details...- creator(s) - Johnson, Allen, 1870-1931
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- subject(s) - douglas; illinois; slavery; lincoln; congress; bill; missouri compromise; constitution; popular sovereignty; nebraska bill; congress; douglas; nebraska bill; slavery; constitution; missouri compromise; popular sovereignty; lincoln; illinois; bill;
- title - Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man / Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
you what you do, go down to Jacksonville and you won't have any trouble to get a job in one of the big hotels there, or in St. Augustine." I thanked him, but intimated my doubts of being able to get to Jacksonville ... details...- creator(s) - Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
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- subject(s) - negro; piano; negro; piano;
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Or, Wintering in the Sunny South / Hope, Laura Lee
, he writes that he did not like the work in the mill, and getting a chance to go to Jacksonville, Florida, he took it and went without the formality of a good-bye." "What is he doing in Jacksonville?" asked ... details...- creator(s) - Hope, Laura Lee
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- subject(s) - betty; mollie; amy; hammond; grace; uncle isaac; ford; tom; boat; outdoor girls; orange grove; tom osborne; uncle stonington; girls; asked mollie; rover boys; motor boat; bobbsey twins; grosset dunlap; asked betty; motor boat; mollie; asked betty; orange grove; grosset dunlap; outdoor girls; ford; bobbsey twins; rover boys; asked mollie; tom osborne; tom; girls; boat; uncle isaac; grace; betty; uncle stonington; amy; hammond;
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Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days / Burton, Annie L., 1858-
until our departure the next night for Jacksonville, Florida. I had decided to go to this place for the winter ... morning we got into Jacksonville. My idea was to get a place as chambermaid at Green Cove Springs, Florida details...- creator(s) - Burton, Annie L., 1858-
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- subject(s) - negro; plantation; mis' mary; lawrence; mistress; boston; lawrence; mistress; mis' mary; negro; plantation; boston;
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The Lincoln-Douglas debates / Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
he relied upon to substantiate it. This speech was published at length; and subsequently at Jacksonville ... that portion of Judge Douglas's speech made at Jacksonville in answer to it. I shall thereby furnish details...- creator(s) - Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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- subject(s) - judge douglas; douglas; trumbull; slavery; judge; dred scott; judge trumbull; constitution; bill; trumbull says; decision; scott decision; slave; speech; slavery agitation; judge douglas's; speech; douglas; slave; slavery; constitution; scott decision; trumbull says; judge douglas's; trumbull; judge douglas; judge trumbull; judge; decision; dred scott; bill; slavery agitation;
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McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 / Various
, reading a book, he met for the first time "Dick" Yates, then a college student at Jacksonville ... it in June, 1832, said that the houses were not as good as at Jacksonville, "a considerable proportion details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - lincoln; blaine; merosailles; andover; isaac; black hawk; new salem; hawk; clary's grove; illinois; marquis; princess osra; mcclure's magazine; princess; photograph; merosailles; marquis; isaac; mcclure's magazine; princess osra; black hawk; new salem; princess; hawk; clary's grove; lincoln; photograph; blaine; illinois; andover;
- title - McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
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McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 / Various
district met as they had been ordered to do, and chose delegates. John J. Hardin of Jacksonville, Edward D ... JOHN J. HARDIN. After a portrait owned by Mrs. Julia Duncan Kirby, Jacksonville, Illinois. John J details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - lincoln; millet; denny; constantine; mont blanc; grands mulets; francois millet; mont blanc; francois millet; millet; constantine; lincoln; grands mulets; denny;
- title - McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896
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McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 / Various
. From a photograph taken at Jacksonville, Illinois, about thirty years ago. James Short lived on Sand Ridge ... Creek, via New Salem, to the county line in the direction of Jacksonville." For this he was allowed details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - lincoln; garfield; new salem; salem; ann rutledge; berry; princess osra; mccan davis; mcclure's magazine; mccan davis; berry; new salem; salem; mcclure's magazine; princess osra; ann rutledge; lincoln; garfield;
- title - McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896
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