Martin, Waldo E., 1951-,
The mind of Frederick Douglass / Waldo E. Martin, Jr. - xii, 333 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-316) and index.
Part One The shape of a life -- Part Two Social reform -- Part Three National identity, culture, and science -- Part Four The authobiographical Douglas.
Frederick Douglass was unquestionably the foremost black American of the nineteenth century. The extraordinary life of this former slave turned abolitionist orator, newspaper editor, social reformer, race leader, and Republican party advocate has inspired many biographies over the years. This, however, is the first full-scale study of the origins, contours, development, and significance of Douglass's thought.
0807816167 (hardback)
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.
African American abolitionists--Biography.
United States--Social conditions--To 1865.
United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
E449.D75 / M37 1984
The mind of Frederick Douglass / Waldo E. Martin, Jr. - xii, 333 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-316) and index.
Part One The shape of a life -- Part Two Social reform -- Part Three National identity, culture, and science -- Part Four The authobiographical Douglas.
Frederick Douglass was unquestionably the foremost black American of the nineteenth century. The extraordinary life of this former slave turned abolitionist orator, newspaper editor, social reformer, race leader, and Republican party advocate has inspired many biographies over the years. This, however, is the first full-scale study of the origins, contours, development, and significance of Douglass's thought.
0807816167 (hardback)
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.
African American abolitionists--Biography.
United States--Social conditions--To 1865.
United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
E449.D75 / M37 1984