The Resource Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation, Julie Roy Jeffrey, (electronic resource)
Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation, Julie Roy Jeffrey, (electronic resource)
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The item Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation, Julie Roy Jeffrey, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Massey University Library, University of New Zealand.
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- Summary
- Jeffrey examines the autobiographical writings of former abolitionists such as Laura Haviland, Frederick Douglass, Parker Pillsbury, and Samuel J. May, revealing that they wrote not only to counter the popular image of themselves as fanatics, but also to remind readers of the harsh reality of slavery and to advocate equal rights for African Americans in an era of growing racism, Jim Crow, and the Ku Klux Klan. --from publisher description
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 337 pages)
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780807837283
- Label
- Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation
- Title
- Abolitionists remember
- Title remainder
- antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation
- Statement of responsibility
- Julie Roy Jeffrey
- Subject
-
- Memory -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 19th century
- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Autobiography
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Jeffrey examines the autobiographical writings of former abolitionists such as Laura Haviland, Frederick Douglass, Parker Pillsbury, and Samuel J. May, revealing that they wrote not only to counter the popular image of themselves as fanatics, but also to remind readers of the harsh reality of slavery and to advocate equal rights for African Americans in an era of growing racism, Jim Crow, and the Ku Klux Klan. --from publisher description
- Action
- digitized
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jeffrey, Julie Roy
- Dewey number
-
- 326/.8092/2
- B
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Abolitionists
- African American abolitionists
- Fugitive slaves
- Autobiography
- Autobiography
- Slaves
- Antislavery movements
- African Americans
- Memory
- United States
- Label
- Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation, Julie Roy Jeffrey, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-323) and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ocn606149985
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 337 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807837283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Note
- eBooks on EBSCOhost
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)606149985
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation, Julie Roy Jeffrey, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-323) and index
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ocn606149985
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 337 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807837283
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Note
- eBooks on EBSCOhost
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)606149985
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 19th century
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Autobiography
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Memory -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes
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