Sketches of Slave Life and From and From Slave Cabin to the Pulpit /

This book is the first anthology of the autobiographical writings of Peter Randolph, a prominent nineteenth-century former slave who became a black abolitionist, pastor, and community leader. Randolph's story is unique because he was freed and relocated from Virginia to Boston, along with his e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Randolph, Peter, 1825?-1897
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Edition:First edition.
Series:Regenerations ; v. 5.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Randolph, Peter, > 1825?-1897.
Slaves' writings, American > Virginia.
African Americans > Religion.
Slaves > Religious life > Virginia.
Slave trade > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Virginia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slaves > Virginia > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Plantation life > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Virginia > Biography.
African Americans > Virginia > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Negotiating freedom : writing the emancipated narrative
  • Sketches of slave life, first edition
  • Sketches of slave life, second edition
  • From slave cabin to the pulpit
  • Appendix
  • Chronology.

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