Series |
Profiles Profiles (Minneapolis, Minn.) ^A360680
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Contents |
Richard Allen : leading in spirit -- Sojourner Truth : standing tall and proud -- Nat Turner : fiery rebel -- Henry Highland Garnet : preaching resistance -- Frederick Douglass : eloquent crusader -- Harriet Ross Tubman : traveling freedom's road -- Booker T. Washington : from slave to educator -- Mary Church Terrell : lifting as she climbed -- More black activists of the nineteenth century. |
Abstract |
Profiles the lives of eight Afro-American leaders, including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Booker T. Washington, who were instrumental in abolishing slavery or helping former slaves achieve full citizenship. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-151) and index. |
LCCN | 95040260 |
ISBN | 1881508307 (lib. bdg.) |