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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hodges, Graham Russell, 1946- (Editor )
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.
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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.