David Ruggles

David Ruggles
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9780807833261
ISBN-13 : 0807833266
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Book Synopsis David Ruggles by : Graham Russell Hodges

Download or read book David Ruggles written by Graham Russell Hodges and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the life of the most prominent black abolitionist of antebellum America, describing his work as a writer and activist whose assistance to runaway slaves in New York City inspired the formation of the Underground Railroad.


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