The Resource Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself, John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, Heather L. Kaufman, editors ; Gerald L. Fulkerson, textual editor ; Rebecca A. Pattillo, assistant editor ; Kate Burzlaff, Alex Smith, and Andrew Willey, research assistants
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself, John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, Heather L. Kaufman, editors ; Gerald L. Fulkerson, textual editor ; Rebecca A. Pattillo, assistant editor ; Kate Burzlaff, Alex Smith, and Andrew Willey, research assistants
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- Summary
- Ideal for coursework in American and African American history, this revised edition of Frederick Douglass's memoir of his life as a slave in pre-Civil War Maryland incorporates a wide range of supplemental materials to enhance students' understanding of slavery, abolitionism, and the role of race in American society. Offering readers a new appreciation of Douglass's world, it includes documents relating to the slave narrative genre and to the later career of an essential figure in the nineteenth-century abolition movement
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Critical edition.
- Extent
- xl, 215 pages
- Note
- "First edition 2001."
- Contents
-
- Preface
- Introduction by John W. Blassingame
- 'Narrative'
- Historical context:
- 'The doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America': "Of slavery" (1798)
- Alexander McCaine, 'Slavery defended from scripture, against the attacks of the abolitionists': Excerpt (1842)
- David Walker, 'Walker's appeal to the coloured citizens of the world': Excerpt (1829)
- "Insurrection of the blacks," 'Niles Weekly Register' (1831)
- Samuel Miller, "Extract from a discourse delivered before the New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves" (1797)
- 'Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society': "Preamble" (1833)
- Frederick Douglass, "I have come to tell you something about slavery" (1841)
- Hugh Auld, Bill of sale manumitting Douglass (1846)
- Douglass and his contemporary critics:
- Anonymous, Review of the "Narrative' (1845)
- Margaret Fuller, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845)
- Maria Weston Chapman, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845)
- A citizen of Maryland, "Gleams of light" (1845)
- A.C.C. Thompson, "To tell the public.
- Falsehood refuted" (1845)
- Frederick Douglass, Letter to William Lloyd Garrison (1846)
- Scholarly assessments:
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 'The classic slave narratives': Excerpt (1987)
- Winifred Morgan, "Gender-related difference in the slave narratives": Excerpt (1994)
- William L. Andrews, 'To tell a free story': Excerpt (1986)
- Robert B. Stepto, 'From behind the veil': Excerpt (1979)
- Afterword by John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, and Heather L. Kaufman
- Chronology
- Four Maryland families
- Historical annotation to the narrative
- Isbn
- 9780300204711
- Label
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself
- Title
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself
- Statement of responsibility
- John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, Heather L. Kaufman, editors ; Gerald L. Fulkerson, textual editor ; Rebecca A. Pattillo, assistant editor ; Kate Burzlaff, Alex Smith, and Andrew Willey, research assistants
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Ideal for coursework in American and African American history, this revised edition of Frederick Douglass's memoir of his life as a slave in pre-Civil War Maryland incorporates a wide range of supplemental materials to enhance students' understanding of slavery, abolitionism, and the role of race in American society. Offering readers a new appreciation of Douglass's world, it includes documents relating to the slave narrative genre and to the later career of an essential figure in the nineteenth-century abolition movement
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1818-1895
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Douglass, Frederick
- Dewey number
- 973.8092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1949-
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- McKivigan, John R.
- Hinks, Peter P.
- Kaufman, Heather L.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Douglass, Frederick
- African American abolitionists
- African Americans
- Slaves
- Douglass, Frederick
- Slaves
- African Americans
- African American abolitionists
- United States
- Label
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself, John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, Heather L. Kaufman, editors ; Gerald L. Fulkerson, textual editor ; Rebecca A. Pattillo, assistant editor ; Kate Burzlaff, Alex Smith, and Andrew Willey, research assistants
- Note
- "First edition 2001."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction by John W. Blassingame -- 'Narrative' -- Historical context: -- 'The doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America': "Of slavery" (1798) -- Alexander McCaine, 'Slavery defended from scripture, against the attacks of the abolitionists': Excerpt (1842) -- David Walker, 'Walker's appeal to the coloured citizens of the world': Excerpt (1829) -- "Insurrection of the blacks," 'Niles Weekly Register' (1831) -- Samuel Miller, "Extract from a discourse delivered before the New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves" (1797) -- 'Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society': "Preamble" (1833) -- Frederick Douglass, "I have come to tell you something about slavery" (1841) -- Hugh Auld, Bill of sale manumitting Douglass (1846) -- Douglass and his contemporary critics: -- Anonymous, Review of the "Narrative' (1845) -- Margaret Fuller, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845) -- Maria Weston Chapman, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845) -- A citizen of Maryland, "Gleams of light" (1845) -- A.C.C. Thompson, "To tell the public. -- Falsehood refuted" (1845) -- Frederick Douglass, Letter to William Lloyd Garrison (1846) -- Scholarly assessments: -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 'The classic slave narratives': Excerpt (1987) -- Winifred Morgan, "Gender-related difference in the slave narratives": Excerpt (1994) -- William L. Andrews, 'To tell a free story': Excerpt (1986) -- Robert B. Stepto, 'From behind the veil': Excerpt (1979) -- Afterword by John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, and Heather L. Kaufman -- Chronology -- Four Maryland families -- Historical annotation to the narrative
- Control code
- ocn960493840
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Critical edition.
- Extent
- xl, 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300204711
- Lccn
- 2016935415
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40026416082
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)960493840
- Label
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself, John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, Heather L. Kaufman, editors ; Gerald L. Fulkerson, textual editor ; Rebecca A. Pattillo, assistant editor ; Kate Burzlaff, Alex Smith, and Andrew Willey, research assistants
- Note
- "First edition 2001."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction by John W. Blassingame -- 'Narrative' -- Historical context: -- 'The doctrines and discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America': "Of slavery" (1798) -- Alexander McCaine, 'Slavery defended from scripture, against the attacks of the abolitionists': Excerpt (1842) -- David Walker, 'Walker's appeal to the coloured citizens of the world': Excerpt (1829) -- "Insurrection of the blacks," 'Niles Weekly Register' (1831) -- Samuel Miller, "Extract from a discourse delivered before the New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves" (1797) -- 'Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society': "Preamble" (1833) -- Frederick Douglass, "I have come to tell you something about slavery" (1841) -- Hugh Auld, Bill of sale manumitting Douglass (1846) -- Douglass and his contemporary critics: -- Anonymous, Review of the "Narrative' (1845) -- Margaret Fuller, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845) -- Maria Weston Chapman, Review of the 'Narrative' (1845) -- A citizen of Maryland, "Gleams of light" (1845) -- A.C.C. Thompson, "To tell the public. -- Falsehood refuted" (1845) -- Frederick Douglass, Letter to William Lloyd Garrison (1846) -- Scholarly assessments: -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 'The classic slave narratives': Excerpt (1987) -- Winifred Morgan, "Gender-related difference in the slave narratives": Excerpt (1994) -- William L. Andrews, 'To tell a free story': Excerpt (1986) -- Robert B. Stepto, 'From behind the veil': Excerpt (1979) -- Afterword by John R. McKivigan, Peter P. Hinks, and Heather L. Kaufman -- Chronology -- Four Maryland families -- Historical annotation to the narrative
- Control code
- ocn960493840
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Critical edition.
- Extent
- xl, 215 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300204711
- Lccn
- 2016935415
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40026416082
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)960493840
Subject
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Biography
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
- Slaves
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- United States
- African American abolitionists
- African American abolitionists -- Biography
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