1864 FREED SLAVES' FIRST CHRISTMAS. Rare Novel on Freedmen's First Christmas & Meaning of the "N" Word. Premillennialism And image 6 the olive

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Her anxious cares requite

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It was one of the questions on everyone's mind during the Civil War

1864 FREED SLAVES' FIRST CHRISTMAS. Rare Novel on Freedmen's First Christmas & Meaning of the "N" Word. Premillennialism And image 6 the oliveA very scarce first edition of an important fugitive slave novel that appears to be grounded in history, with the main white character being Abijah Green. The first edition offered here was published toward the end of the War and was issued again in 1865 immediately after the War's end. It's quite a moving account of the first Christmas in the North celebrated by fugitive slaves and those liberated by the Emancipation Proclamation and the cessation of