Jeffrey, Julie Roy.

Abolitionists remember antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation / [electronic resource] : Julie Roy Jeffrey. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008. - xii, 337 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-323) and index.

The dissolution of the antislavery societies -- The first recollections -- Fugitives as part of abolitionist history -- Reunions -- "Nigger thieves" : whites and the Underground Railroad -- Defending the past : the 1880s -- The remembrance is like a dream : reminiscences of the 1890s -- Afterword.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Abolitionists--United States--Biography.
African American abolitionists--Biography.
Fugitive slaves--United States--Biography.
Autobiography.
Autobiography--African American authors.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
Antislavery movements--History--United States--19th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--19th century.
Memory--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.


United States--History--Causes.--Civil War, 1861-1865


Electronic books.

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