Independence. A selection of several passages of scripture
Subtitle: which, together with remarks, may help commemorate the goodness of God to the United States, in giving us national freedom and independence, and to appreciate and improve these blessings
Published: 1824
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Fourth of July celebrations; African Americans; Colonization; American Colonization Society
Other titles: Longing for the promised spread of the gospel.
Work titles: Bible English Selections 1824
Notes: Caption title.

Includes on p.8 announcement of a July 5th, 1824, address by Leonard Bacon in Park Street Church, Boston, and documents (one of which is dated May 29, 1824) concerning activities of the American Colonization Society.

Page 7 contains a poem entitled: Longing for the promised spread of the gospel.