title: The Smithsonian abolition lecture controversy: the clash of antislavery politics with American science in wartime Washington.
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Conlin
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D047831:American Civil War; D004219:District of Columbia; D004989:Ethics / Q000266:history; D049672:History, 19th Century; D009144:Museums / Q000266:history; D011057:Politics; D011822:Race Relations / Q000266:history; D012586:Science / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history / Q000458:organization & administration; D012922:Social Change / Q000266:history; D012940:Social Problems / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history