1914 C. G. BARTH. Cuff the Negro Boy. A Story for Children. Very Fine. ZZAffordableMiscellanea and opposing you

and opposing you

He served on most of the important committees of the Presbyterian Synod and the Presbytery of Concord

For 85 years he stood like an ancient tree

removed from a larger binding at some point

Looks as though perhaps the block has been reseated in the binding

1914 C. G. BARTH. Cuff the Negro Boy. A Story for Children. Very Fine. ZZAffordableMiscellanea and opposing youA fine English translation of a story first written in German by evangelical pietist, Christian Gottlob Barth. It seems from its inception to have been intended for American audiences, perhaps the German in America and his concern for their involvement in American slavery. As usual for the period, infantilizing black characters, but in period context, attempting to show that a black child may be noble, selfless, forgiving, and loved by God as anyone