The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, 1853-1865

The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, 1853-1865
ISBN-10
0300218303
ISBN-13
9780300218305
Series
The Frederick Douglass Papers
Category
Literary Collections
Pages
674
Language
English
Published
2018-01-01
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
Frederick Douglass

Description

A second volume of the collected correspondence of the great African-American reformer and abolitionist features correspondence written during the Civil War years The second collection of meticulously edited correspondence with abolitionist, author, statesman, and former slave Frederick Douglass covers the years leading up to the Civil War through the close of the conflict, offering readers an illuminating portrait of an extraordinary American and the turbulent times in which he lived. An important contribution to historical scholarship, the documents offer fascinating insights into the abolitionist movement during wartime and the author's relationship to Abraham Lincoln and other prominent figures of the era.

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