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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781513133553 |
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Publisher: | Mint Editions |
Publication date: | 02/15/2022 |
Series: | Black Narratives |
Pages: | 332 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.88(d) |
About the Author
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Frank J. Webb: A Brief Chronology A Note on the TextThe Garies and Their Friends
Appendix A: Contemporary Responses
- From The Observer (London) (20 September 1857)
- From the Literary Gazette (London) (26 September 1857)
- From The Morning Post (London) (6 October 1857)
- The Standard (London) (7 October 1857)
- From The Daily News (London) (9 October 1857)
- From the Athenaeum (London) (24 October 1857)
Appendix B: Law, Culture, and the Color Line
- From William Goodell, The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice (1853)
- From George M. Stroud, A Sketch of the Laws Relating to Slavery (1827)
- From John F. Denny, An Enquiry into the Political Grade of the Free Colored Population (1834)
- From Benjamin C. Howard, Dred Scott v. John F.A. Sandford (1857)
- From Frederick Douglass, “The Dred Scott Decision,” delivered before the American Anti-Slavery Society, NY (14 May 1857)
- Edward Williams Clay, Life in Philadelphia, Plate IV (1829)
Appendix C: Black Philadelphia in the Antebellum Era
- Map of Philadelphia (1848)
- From A Statistical Inquiry into the Condition of the People of Colour, of the City and Districts of Philadelphia (1842)
- From Robert Purvis, Appeal of Forty Thousand Citizens, Threatened with Disenfranchisement, to the People of Pennsylvania (1838)
- From Joseph Willson, Sketches of the Higher Classes of Colored Society in Philadelphia (1841)
- Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Lady Hatherton (24 May 1856)
Appendix D: Racism in Philadelphia
- From “The Philadelphia Riots,” the Philadelphia U. S. Gazette (2 August 1842)
- From History of Pennsylvania Hall (1838)
- John Sartain, The Burning of Pennsylvania Hall (1838)
Works Cited and Select Bibliography