Ely, Alfred B. American Liberty, Its Sources, Its Dangers, and the Means of its Preservation: An Oration, Delivered at the Broadway Tabernacle, in New York, before the Order of United Americans, on the 22d of February, A. D. 1856. Being the 118th Anniversary of the Birthday of Washington. New York, B'S Seaman & Dunham, printers, 1850. octavo, 34 page pamphlet, removed, lacking wrappers,later staples, small hand-stamps on title page, else a good copy. The Order of United Americans, like the Know Nothing or American Party, sought to preserve "religious liberty" in America, by the denial of this right to "foreigners" i.e. Catholics. Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 542    inquire

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