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61) From peace to freedom: Quaker rhetoric and the birth of American antislavery, 1657-1761

Author

Carey, Brycchan

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

62) Harriet Beecher Stowe and the abolitionist movement

Author

Morretta, Alison

Series

Writers and their times

Publisher

Cavendish Square Publishing

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

63) Stowe in her own time: a biographical chronicle of her life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates

Series

Writers in their own time

Publisher

University of Iowa Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

64) Frederick Douglass and William Garrison: a partnership for abolition

Author

Morretta, Alison

Series

Primary sources of the abolitionist movement

Publisher

Cavendish Square

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

65) From abolition to rights for all: the making of a reform community in the nineteenth century

Author

Cumbler, John T

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Press

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

66) Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown

Author

Brown, Henry Box

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

67) Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown, written by himself

Author

Brown, Henry Box

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

68) Grass roots reform in the burned-over district of upstate New York: religion, abolitionism, and democracy

Author

Wellman, Judith

Series

Studies in African American history and culture

Publisher

Routledge

Pub. Date

2011.

Language

English

69) The mind of Frederick Douglass

Author

Martin, Waldo E

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Pub. Date

c1984

Language

English

70) Frederick Douglass: reformer and statesman

Author

Barnes, L. Diane

Publisher

Routledge

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

71) Busy in the cause: Iowa, the free-state struggle in the west, and the prelude to the Civil War

Author

Soike, Lowell J

Publisher

Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

72) Necessary courage: Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery

Author

Soike, Lowell J

Publisher

University of Iowa Press

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

73) John Woolman's path to the peaceable kingdom: a Quaker in the British Empire

Author

Plank, Geoffrey Gilbert

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

74) "Fire from the midst of you": a religious life of John Brown

Author

DeCaro, Louis A

Publisher

New York University Press

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

75) The feminist thought of Sarah Grimké

Author

Lerner, Gerda

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

76) Master slave husband wife: an epic journey from slavery to freedom

Author

Woo, Ilyon

Publisher

Not Supplied

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

Appears on list

NYT Notable Nonfiction 2023

Formats

Book - Regular Print, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Presents the remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disabled white man and William posing as "his" slave.

77) A slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons

Author

Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

Description

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Chronicles the life of a former slave to James and Dolley Madison, tracing his early years on their plantation, his service in the White House household staff and post-emancipation achievements as a memoirist.