The mind of Frederick Douglass / Waldo E. Martin, Jr.

By: Martin, Waldo E, 1951- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1984©1984 Description: xii, 333 pages : portrait ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0807816167 (hardback)Subject(s): 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 -- 1865-1918LOC classification: E449.D75 M37 1984
Partial contents:
Part One The shape of a life -- Part Two Social reform -- Part Three National identity, culture, and science -- Part Four The authobiographical Douglas.
Summary: 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.
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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.