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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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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Hodges, Graham Russell, 1946- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.