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  5. The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists

The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Collected Record of Authentic Narratives, Facts & Letters (Illustrated)

William Still, Laura S. Haviland, Sarah Bradford
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The Underground Railroad Collection: Real Life Stories of the Former Slaves and Abolitionists delves deeply into the harrowing yet inspiring narratives of those who courageously traversed, aided, or documented the clandestine paths to freedom. The collection captures the essence of the abolitionist movement with its compelling array of styles ranging from vivid autobiographical accounts to analytical narratives that provide insight into the socio-political complexities of the time. The anthology's tapestry of narratives brings to the fore the perilous journeys of enslaved individuals and the altruism of their allies, each piece resonating with enduring echoes of perseverance and hope. The collective insights of William Still, Laura S. Haviland, and Sarah Bradford offer a multifaceted look into the grit and determination that fueled the abolitionist cause. Still's meticulous cataloging, Haviland's fervent activism, and Bradford's engaging recounting of Harriet Tubman's life reflect their profound commitment to documenting the struggle against slavery. Together, these authors illuminate the myriad contributions of unsung heroes within the broader scope of 19th-century reform movements, painting an indelible portrait of resistance and compassion across cultural and historical landscapes. This anthology serves as an invaluable resource for those wishing to immerse themselves in the rich and diverse narrative of America's path towards emancipation. Offering a plethora of perspectives and literary approaches within its pages, it provides readers with substantial educational merit and a deepened understanding of the moral and ethical struggles of the era. The collection invites reflection and dialogue, making it a compelling addition to any scholarly discourse on freedom and justice."}

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

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Aantal bladzijden:
1732
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547761655
Verschijningsdatum:
22/12/2023
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E-book
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Digital watermarking
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ePub
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