Category: <span>Emerson, Ralph Waldo</span>

August 16, 1844 Excerpts from an Oration by Emerson, on the occasion of a commemoration of West India Emancipation.   He spoke of the gentle and generous nature of the African,…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1844 Emerson, Ralph Waldo Slavery

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1844 Emerson, Ralph Waldo West India Emancipation

November 11, 1859 In a lecture at Tremont Temple, Emerson referred to Brown:  “The Saint, whose fate yet hangs in suspense, but whose martyrdom, if it shall be perfected, will…

1859 Brown, John Emerson, Ralph Waldo

1859 Brown, John Emerson, Ralph Waldo