William Cooper Nell, Nineteenth-century African American Abolitionist, Historian, Integrationist: Selected Writings from 1832-1874For the first time, a biography of William Cooper Nell and a major portion of his articles for "The Liberator", "The National Anti-Slavery Standard", and "The North Star" have been published in a single volume. The book is the first to document the life and works of Nell and includes correspondence with many noted abolitionists such as Wendell Phillips, Frederick Douglass, Amy Kirby Post and Charles Sumner. |
Contents
Chronology | 1 |
Undated | 61 |
9 Another Voice From The Colored Citizens of Boston 11 June | 68 |
16 From Jeremiah Burke Sanderson 23 June | 74 |
20 From Jeremiah Burke Sanderson 6 August | 80 |
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36 Sophia abolitionists African Amy Kirby Post Amy Post Papers anti Anti-Slavery Society applause audience August Brown called cause Charles Lenox Remond Church citizens of Boston colored Americans colored citizens colorphobia Convention Crispus Attucks December Dorothy Porter Wesley efforts elevation emancipation England equal school rights fact Faneuil Hall favor feel Francis Jackson Frederick Douglass freedom Fugitive Slave heart Henry Hilton honor hope humanity interest Isaac and Amy Isaac Post Jacob Jeremiah Burke Sanderson John labor land lecture letter Lewis Lewis Hayden Liberator liberty Louisa March Massachusetts meeting National Negro Nell's North Star occasion oppressed Patriots prejudice present President pro-slavery race recieved remarks resolutions Resolved Rochester Salem Sarah slaveholders slavery Smith School speech spirit Street Theodore Parker thier Union United vote Weeden Wendell Phillips William Lloyd Garrison William Wells Brown York