A SERIES OF LECTURES,
By LYMAN BEECHER, D. D. (Father of Mrs. Beecher Stowe.)
Price One Shilling, printed in Super-Royal 8vo, The
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN ALMANACK;
OR,
THE ABOLITIONIST MEMENTO FOR 1853;
With Splendid Illustrations by G. Cruikshank, Esq.; J. Gilbert, Esq.; W. Harvey, Esq.; H. K. Browne, Esq. (“Phiz”); and other eminent Artists.
The most complete Work on the Question of Slavery that has hitherto been published.
☞ Everybody who has read “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” should possess themselves of a copy of this Book, which more than verifies all the statements in Mrs. Stowe’s thrilling narrative.
This Almanack, while affording all the information common to Almanacks, furnishes abundant demonstration of the truth of the statements made in Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s popular Work, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” and includes Narratives of the most striking Incidents in the Lives of Negro Slaves, such as Frederick Douglass, Rev. J. Pennington, D.D., Lewis Clarke, W. Wells Brown, Rev. J. Henson, M. Clarke, Gustavus Vassa, Ignatius Sancho, Toussaint L’Ouverture, &c.; Important Phases in the Working of the Slavery System and the Fugitive Slave Law; Statistics of Slavery in the United States of America; Opinions of various Christian Ministers in favour of Slavery and Slaveholding; Visits to the Fugitive Slaves in Upper Canada; Comparative Results of Free and Slave Labour; Prospects of the Abolitionists; Appeal against Slavery, &c. &c.