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1 online resource (362 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preface: Great Brunswick Street -- Chronology -- Prologue: Commercial Wharf -- Part I. Republican slavery to monarchial freedom, Atlantic world, August 1845 -- "They need no credentials" -- RMS Cambria -- "Throw him overboard" -- Part III. Ireland, August 1845-January 1846 -- Dublin -- Friend Webb -- A storm over Drayton -- The Liberator -- Cork -- The apostle of temperance -- Limerick -- Belfast -- "The half has not been told" -- Part III. Britain, January 1846-April 1847 -- Britain -- "Lonely pilgrimage" -- RMS Cambria redux -- "This piteous storm" -- America, 1847-1865 -- "I am now buying type" -- "Mr. Editor, if you please" -- "Ourselves alone" -- "Self-made man" -- "Abolition war" -- Part V. Reckonings, Atlantic world and beyond, 1865-1895 -- "Traced like a wounded man, by the blood" -- Denouements -- Janus days -- "A height above the work and the world" -- A note on sources. |
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Description based on print version record. |
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Travel -- Ireland.
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Relations with Irish.
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Political and social views.
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Oratory.
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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
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African American abolitionists -- Biography.
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African American orators -- Biography.
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Ireland -- Description and travel.
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Ireland -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Chaffin, Tom. Giant's Causeway : Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014 9780813936109 (DLC)10988219 |
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9780813936109 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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9780813936116 (electronic bk.) |
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