Leigh Fought

Women in the World of Frederick Douglass

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Produktbeschreibung

A biographical study of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass through his relationships with the women in his life that reveals the man from both a political/public and private perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 142mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780190053833
• ISBN-10: 0190053836
• Artikelnr.: 55342801

Autorenporträt

Leigh Fought is Associate Professor of History at LeMoyne College. She is the author of Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord and an editor of The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, Volume 1: 1842-1852.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: "A True Mother's Heart"
Chapter 2: Anna Murray, Mrs. Frederick Douglass, 1810-1848
Chapter 3: "The Cause of the Slave Has Been Peculiarly Woman's Cause," 1841-1847
Chapter 4: "The Pecuniary Burdens," 1847-1853
Chapter 5 "I Wont Have Her in My House," 1848-1858
Chapter 6: The Woman's Rights Man and his Daughter, 1848-1861
Chapter 7: Principle and Expediency, 1861-1870
Chapter 8: "Her True Worth," 1866-1883
Chapter 9: Helen Pitts, Mrs. Frederick Douglass, 1837-1890
Chapter 10: Legacies, 1891-1895
Epilogue: Afterlife, 1895-1903
Appendix: Family Trees
Abbreviations Used in Notes
Notes
Index