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A glorious liberty : Frederick Douglass and the fight for an antislavery constitution

Title
A glorious liberty : Frederick Douglass and the fight for an antislavery constitution / Damon Root.
Author
Root, Damon
Publication
[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

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Description
186 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"A review of Douglass's ideas about free labor and constitutional liberty in order to understand the origins and meanings of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, each of which grew out of the anti-slavery movement that Douglass did so much to shape"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-180) and index.
Contents
Frederick Douglass's Constitution -- "A Faithful Disciple of William Lloyd Garrison" -- "An Anti-Slavery Instrument" -- "This Hell-Black Judgment of the Supreme Court" -- "Men of Color, to Arms!" -- "One Nation, One Country, One Citizenship" -- A Legacy of Liberty.
Call Number
Sc E 22-1027
ISBN
  • 9781640122352
  • 1640122354
LCCN
2019058143
OCLC
1145101450
Author
Root, Damon, author.
Title
A glorious liberty : Frederick Douglass and the fight for an antislavery constitution / Damon Root.
Publisher
[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-180) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Research Call Number
Sc E 22-1027
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