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John Brown and His American Reformers
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Richard Hinton |
Hero, martyr, madman, murderer… All these words describe John Brown. An anti-slavery zealot distinguished by his fearlessness, he conceived a plan to seize the arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Kansas, fre… |
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William Lloyd Garrison
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Thomas, William |
Profiles the life and work of the abolitionist and journalist who published his beliefs about antislavery. |
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Betsy Mix Cowles
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Stacey M. Robertson |
"Betsy Mix Cowles--a bold reformer whose circle of acquaintances included Frederick Douglass, Abby Kelley, and William Lloyd Garrison--is a brilliant example of what an educated and independent woman… |
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William Wilberforce
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Betty Steele Everett |
"A rising star in British politics, young William Wilberforce led a life of privilege and power. Then he turned to Christ, and the Lord changed the focus of his heart. As a newly converted member of … |
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Frederick Douglass
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Brenda Haugen |
A biography profiling the life of Frederick Douglass, his escape from slavery, his career as an author and orator, and his quest for justice. Includes source notes and timeline. |
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
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Frederick Douglass |
Published in 1845, this pre-eminent American slave narrative powerfully details the life of the internationally famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escap… |
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