Frederick Douglass Papers - Series Two: Autobiographical Writings, Volume 3: Life Times of

Resurrecting a long neglected milestone in African American literature, this edition details Douglass' life in slavery, his escape by way of the Underground Railroad, and his rise in the abolitionist movement - but within a different historical context and with the greater reflection afforded by his intellectual maturity.

About the author

John R. McKivigan is Mary O' Brien Gibson Professor of United States History at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis. He is also adjunct professor in the American Studies and African-American Studies programs, and General Editor of Yale's Frederick Douglass Papers series.

Summary

Resurrecting a long neglected milestone in African American literature, this edition details Douglass' life in slavery, his escape by way of the Underground Railroad, and his rise in the abolitionist movement - but within a different historical context and with the greater reflection afforded by his intellectual maturity.

Product details

• Authors: Frederick Douglass, Frederick Kaufman-Mckivigan Douglass, Frederick Mckivigan Douglass, Frederick/ McKivigan Douglass, DOUGLASS FREDERICK, John R. Kaufman-McKivigan, Prof. John R. Kaufman-McKivigan, John R. Mckivigan
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2012
• EAN: 9780300176346
• ISBN: 978-0-300-17634-6
• No. of pages: 1128
• Series: Frederick Douglass Papers; The Frederick Douglass Papers Series; The Frederick Douglass Papers Series; Frederick Douglass Papers
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Autobiography: historical, political & military, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Slavery & abolition of slavery, C 1700 To C 1800, Slavery and abolition of slavery