Frederick Douglass : America's prophet /

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"Frederick Douglass was born into slavery on Maryland's Eastern Shore and became an extraordinary champion of liberty and equality. Throughout his long life, Douglass was also a man of profound religious conviction. ... With an eye toward explaining how Douglass's religious beliefs sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dilbeck, D. H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895.
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895 > Religion.
African American abolitionists > Biography.
African American orators > United States > Biography.
Abolitionnistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Orateurs noirs américains > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
African American abolitionists.
African American orators.
Religion.
United States.
Biographies.
Biography
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A voice crying in the wilderness of Christian slaveholding America
  • The seeking slave, 1818-1838
  • God and slavery on the Eastern Shore
  • Religious awakenings in Baltimore
  • From the valley of shadows to freedom
  • The zealous orator, 1839-1852
  • The young abolitionist orator
  • Bearing witness in Great Britain
  • An antislavery constitution and a righteous violence
  • The hopeful prophet, 1853-1895
  • The crisis of the union
  • Reconstruction battles over racial and gender equality
  • At the dark dawn of Jim Crow
  • Unraveling the mysteries of God's providence and progress
  • Frederick Douglass is not dead!

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