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The idea of universal rights is often understood as the product of Europe, but as Laurent Dubois demonstrates, it was profoundly shaped by the struggle over sla
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The controversial thesis at the center of this study is that, despite the importance of slavery in Athenian society, the most distinctive characteristic of Athe
Shadrach Minkins
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This is the story of how an illiterate black man from Virginia found himself to be the catalyst of a dramatic episode of rebellion and legal wrangling before th
Slave and Citizen
Language: en
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Authors: Nathan Irvin Huggins
Categories: Abolitionists
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A biography of the escaped slave who became a renowned writer, orator, abolitionist, and diplomat.