Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonHoughton Mifflin, 1963 - 363 oldal Thomas Wentworth Higginson was a military commander during the America Civil War, an Abolitionist, a Unitarian minister, a writer and editor and the man who brought the poetry of Emily Dickinson before the American public. During his long life he knew many of the great people of his day including Emerson, Thoreau, Julia Ward Howe, and Wendell Phillips. |
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... slaves of America . The plan he outlined at Peterboro and to the Massachusetts Kansas Committee was to set up in the Allegheny Mountains a series of camps for fugitive slaves . If the men could be trained to defend themselves and their ...
... slaves of America . The plan he outlined at Peterboro and to the Massachusetts Kansas Committee was to set up in the Allegheny Mountains a series of camps for fugitive slaves . If the men could be trained to defend themselves and their ...
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... slaves from all parts of Geor- gia , Florida , and the Carolinas joined them there . They were a good deal more ignorant and unsophisticated even than the average of the slave population . Fanny Kemble , who had lived on St. Simon's ...
... slaves from all parts of Geor- gia , Florida , and the Carolinas joined them there . They were a good deal more ignorant and unsophisticated even than the average of the slave population . Fanny Kemble , who had lived on St. Simon's ...
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... slave catcher . The value of slave labor to the Confederate Army became clear fairly soon , and on purely practical grounds Northern sentiment swung around in favor of using captive or fugitive slaves in the same way the South was using ...
... slave catcher . The value of slave labor to the Confederate Army became clear fairly soon , and on purely practical grounds Northern sentiment swung around in favor of using captive or fugitive slaves in the same way the South was using ...
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