Oration by Frederick Douglass, delivered on the occasion of the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in memory of Abraham Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C., April 14th, 1876. With an appendix

A speech celebrating both Lincoln and African Americans freedom wrought by Lincoln. Douglass views the monument and the day's ceremonies as reflecting honor upon African Americans. The program includes an account of how the statue was financed, beginning with small donations from freed slaves.
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Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
LC copy has inscription in ink on t.p.: Hon. J.R. West. Inscriptions in pencil on t.p.: 511. Bind as title. 426/946. Inscriptions in pencil on p. 4-5.
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