It’s the 1830s. Two travelling minstrels are passing north from London, Ontario, with their song and dance show on the local circuit. Having fallen afoul of the law and desperate for a night’s lodging, they stumble into the Wilberforce...
African American abolitionists
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Auteur:Dixon, SeanSommaire: - Auteur:Krass, PeterSommaire:
From Chelsea House's Black Americans of Achievement series comes this biography of the legendary anti slavery activist.
- Auteur:Douglass, FrederickSommaire:
Former slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator whose speeches fired the abolitionist cause, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) led an astounding life. Physical abuse, deprivation and tragedy...
- Auteur:Douglass, FrederickSommaire:
The second in the series of three autobiographies penned by Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom picks up where Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass left off. This volume recounts more gripping details of Douglass'...
- Auteur:Adler, David A.Sommaire:
Biography of the abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), a fugitive slave who became an author, lecturer, and advisor to President Lincoln. Discusses slavery in America and Douglass's escape, emancipation activities, support...
