David Ruggles : a radical black abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City /
David Ruggles (1810-1849) was one of the most heroic--and has been one of the most often overlooked--figures of the early abolitionist movement in America. Graham Russell Gao Hodges provides the first biography of this African American activist, writer, publisher, and hydrotherapist who secured libe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2010]
|
Colección: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A revolutionary childhood
- An apprentice abolitionist in post-emancipation New York City
- Making practical abolitionism
- Melding black abolitionism and the underground railroad
- Abolitionist and physician.