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A John Brown reader / John Brown, Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. Du Bois, and others.

Van Pelt Library E451 .B865 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brown, John, 1800-1859, author.
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, author.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, author.
Series:
Dover thrift editions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
Brown, John.
Brown, John, 1800-1859--Correspondence.
Genre:
Personal correspondence.
Correspondence.
Physical Description:
viii, 246 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition:
Dover edition.
Place of Publication:
Garden City, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2021.
Summary:
"Besides a selection of letters by the abolitionist himself, this original collection includes an excerpt from W.E.B. Du Bois's biography, John Brown; addresses by Frederick Douglass and Ralph Waldo Emerson; and poetry by Louisa May Alcott"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 In His Own Words
pt. 2 The Literary Heritage
Letter to the Editor / Victor Hugo
With a Rose / Louisa May Alcott
The Portent / Herman Melville
John Brown / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Last Days of John Brown / Henry David Thoreau
John Brown / Frederick Douglass
Osawatomie / Carl Sandburg
John Brown's Prayer / Stephen Vincent Benet
pt. 3 W.E.B. Du Bois on John Brown
The Blow
The Riddle of the Sphinx.
ISBN:
9780486845623
0486845621
OCLC:
1178868089
Publisher Number:
99986845271

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