All books
The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical Edition
January 1, 2018Yale University Press686 pagesNo grades yet
or to grade, review, and add to your backlog.
Description
A collection of twenty of Frederick Douglass's most important orations This volume brings together twenty of Frederick Douglass's most historically significant speeches on a range of issues, including slavery, abolitionism, civil rights, sectionalism, temperance, women's rights, economic development, and immigration. Douglass's oratory is accompanied by speeches that influenced him, his reflections on successful rhetorical strategies, contemporary commentary on his performances, and modern-day assessments of his rhetorical legacy.
Community reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to review this book.
More like this
- You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other EssaysBook
- Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban LifeBook
- Maroon the Implacable: The Collected Writings of Russell Maroon ShoatzBook
- Self-Made MenBook
- Shetani's SisterBook
- They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice MovementBook
- Of Our Spiritual Strivings: Two Works Series Volume 4Book
- What Moves at the Margin: Selected NonfictionBook
