Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation / Julie Roy Jeffrey.
Material type: TextPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2008]Copyright date: 2008Description: 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781469602271Subject(s): Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography | African American abolitionists -- Biography | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography | Autobiography | Autobiography -- African American authors | Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century | African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century | Memory -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- CausesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation.DDC classification: 326/.8092/2 | B LOC classification: E449 | .J455 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (pages [303]-323) and index.
The dissolution of the antislavery societies -- The first recollections -- Fugitives as part of abolitionist history -- Reunions -- "Nigger thieves" : whites and the Underground Railroad -- Defending the past : the 1880s -- The remembrance is like a dream : reminiscences of the 1890s -- Afterword.
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