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Be jubilant my feet : African American abolitionists in the American Missionary Association, 1839-1861 / Clara Merritt DeBoer

Author:
DeBoer, Clara Merritt 1925-  Search this
Subject:
American Missionary Association History  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1994
19th century
Topic:
Antislavery movements  Search this
African Americans--Religion  Search this
African American abolitionists--History  Search this
Slavery and the church--Protestant churches--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_466819
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Fleeing for freedom : stories of the Underground Railroad / as told by Levi Coffin and William Still ; edited with an introduction by George and Willene Hendrick

Author:
Hendrick, George  Search this
Hendrick, Willene 1928-  Search this
Coffin, Levi 1798-1877 Reminiscences of Levi Coffin Selections  Search this
Still, William 1821-1902 Underground Railroad Selections  Search this
Subject:
Coffin, Levi 1798-1877  Search this
Still, William 1821-1902  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 209 p. : map ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Indiana
Ohio
United States
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Date:
2004
C2004
19th century
Topic:
Underground Railroad  Search this
Fugitive slaves--History  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761984
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The radical and the Republican : Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the triumph of antislavery politics / James Oakes

Author:
Oakes, James  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 328 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Case studies
Place:
United States
Date:
2007
C2007
19th century
1861-1865
1857-1861
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Presidents  Search this
Slavery--Political aspects--History  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Friendship  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_823446
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Douglass and Melville : anchored together in neighborly style / Robert K. Wallace

Author:
Wallace, Robert K  Search this
Subject:
Melville, Herman 1819-1891 Political and social views  Search this
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Contemporaries  Search this
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Influence  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 147 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2005
C2005
19th century
Topic:
Literature and society--History  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Race relations in literature  Search this
Race in literature  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_773902
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Beyond Garrison : antislavery and social reform / Bruce Laurie

Author:
Laurie, Bruce  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Massachusetts
Date:
2005
19th century
1775-1865
Topic:
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Abolitionists--History  Search this
African American abolitionists--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Social movements--History  Search this
Social reformers--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Political aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_785128
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Frederick Douglass : a life in documents / edited by L. Diane Barnes

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Editor:
Barnes, L. Diane  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
xxxiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
19th century
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1030286
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Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C. : the lion of Anacostia / John Muller

Author:
Muller, John 1984-  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Political and social views  Search this
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Homes and haunts  Search this
Howard University History  Search this
Physical description:
187 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
2012
19th century
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
African American orators  Search this
African American civic leaders  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1001138
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Young Frederick Douglass : fight for freedom / by Laurence Santrey ; illustrated by Bert Dodson

Author:
Santrey, Laurence  Search this
Ill:
Dodson, Bert  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
48 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Juvenile literature
Place:
United States
Date:
1983
C1983
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1011419
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave / written by himself ; John W. Blassingame, John R. McKivigan, and Peter P. Hinks, editors ; Gerald Fulkerson, textual editor ; James H. Cook, Victoria C. Gruber, and C. Jane Holtan, editorial assistants

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Blassingame, John W. 1940-2000  Search this
McKivigan, John R. 1949-  Search this
Hinks, Peter P  Search this
Fulkerson, Gerald  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
xli, 148 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
1845
C2001
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1010634
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass / Frederick Douglass

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 76 p. ; 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1995
1845
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1011398
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My name is Truth : the life of Sojourner Truth / by Ann Turner ; illustrated by James Ransome

Title:
Life of Sojourner Truth
Author:
Turner, Ann Warren  Search this
Illustrator:
Ransome, James  Search this
Subject:
Truth, Sojourner 1799-1883  Search this
Physical description:
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Type:
Biography
Juvenile literature
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
African American women  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Social reformers  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Women  Search this
Reformers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1037363
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Narrative of the life of Henry Box Brown / written by himself ; introduction by Richard Newman ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr

Author:
Brown, Henry Box b. 1816  Search this
Subject:
Brown, Henry Box b. 1816  Search this
Physical description:
xxxiii, 73 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Virginia
Date:
2002
Topic:
Fugitive slaves  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Slavery--History  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_701863
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Black abolitionists / Benjamin Quarles

Author:
Quarles, Benjamin  Search this
Physical description:
x, 310 p. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1991
1969
[1991]
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_696744
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A gentleman of color : the life of James Forten / Julie Winch

Author:
Winch, Julie 1953-  Search this
Subject:
Forten, James 1766-1842  Search this
Physical description:
x, 501 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Date:
2002
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
African American soldiers  Search this
African American businesspeople  Search this
Free African Americans  Search this
Sailmakers  Search this
Call number:
CT275.F734 W56 2002
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_675673
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North star country : upstate New York and the crusade for African American freedom / Milton C. Sernett

Author:
Sernett, Milton C. 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 369 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New York (State)
Date:
2002
19th century
1775-1865
Topic:
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Slavery and the church--History  Search this
Abolitionists--History  Search this
African American abolitionists--History  Search this
African Americans--Civil rights--History  Search this
Politics and government  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_687916
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth

Author:
Gilbert, Olive  Search this
Titus, Frances W  Search this
Subject:
Truth, Sojourner 1799-1883  Search this
Physical description:
320 pages illustrations, facsimiles, portraits 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1968
1878
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Social reformers  Search this
Call number:
CT275.T868 G4 1968
E185.97.T882 G465 1968
CT275.T868G4 1968
E185.97.T882G465 1968
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_17737
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The Frederick Douglass papers. Series three, Correspondence / John R. McKivigan, editor

Author:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
McKivigan, John R. 1949-  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
v. <1- > : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Correspondence
Sources
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
2009-
19th century
Topic:
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Call number:
CT275.D73 A1f ser. 3
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_966169
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Unbound and unbroken : the story of Frederick Douglass / [Amos Esty]

Author:
Esty, Amos  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
143 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2011
C2011
19th century
Topic:
African American abolitionists  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_952660
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Organizing freedom Black emancipation activism in the Civil War midwest Jennifer R. Harbour

Author:
Harbour, Jennifer R. 1971-  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource illustrations
Type:
Biography
Electronic books
Biographies
History
Place:
Middle West
United States
Date:
2020
19th century
Civil War, 1861-1865
Topic:
African American abolitionists--History  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Free blacks--History  Search this
Antislavery movements  Search this
Free blacks  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
E185.915 .H37 2020 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1153213
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Frederick Douglass and the Black liberation movement : the North Star of American Blacks / Wu Jin-Ping

Author:
Wu, Jinping 1966-  Search this
Subject:
Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 166 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2000
19th century
To 1863
Topic:
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
Abolitionists  Search this
African American abolitionists  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_625975

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