The Underground Railroad
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- Nombre de pages1264
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4740111-7
- EAN8596547401117
- Date de parution13/11/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
William Still's "The Underground Railroad" serves as a central testament to the harrowing experience of enslaved Africans seeking freedom via the clandestine network that helped them escape to the North. Through meticulous documentation, Still employs a narrative style rooted in both oral history and personal testimonies, which lends authenticity to the voices of those he describes. The work is contextualized within the broader abolitionist movement, illustrating the intertwining of personal sacrifice and collective action that characterized the era.
His use of poignant anecdotes and detailed accounts crafts a vivid portrait of both the peril and hope embodied in the struggle for liberation. Still, born to formerly enslaved parents, emerged as a foremost advocate for abolition and civil rights in the 19th century. His own background informed his profound understanding of the plight of fugitive slaves, and he became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, assisting countless individuals in their quest for freedom.
Additionally, his work as an advocate, writer, and historian reflects a commitment to preserving the narratives of an otherwise marginalized experience in American history. This important work is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, civil rights, and the enduring legacy of the Underground Railroad. Still's unique perspective not only documents a pivotal moment in the nation's past but also underscores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of oppression.
Engaging with this text will offer readers invaluable insights into the struggles for freedom and justice.
His use of poignant anecdotes and detailed accounts crafts a vivid portrait of both the peril and hope embodied in the struggle for liberation. Still, born to formerly enslaved parents, emerged as a foremost advocate for abolition and civil rights in the 19th century. His own background informed his profound understanding of the plight of fugitive slaves, and he became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, assisting countless individuals in their quest for freedom.
Additionally, his work as an advocate, writer, and historian reflects a commitment to preserving the narratives of an otherwise marginalized experience in American history. This important work is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, civil rights, and the enduring legacy of the Underground Railroad. Still's unique perspective not only documents a pivotal moment in the nation's past but also underscores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of oppression.
Engaging with this text will offer readers invaluable insights into the struggles for freedom and justice.
William Still's "The Underground Railroad" serves as a central testament to the harrowing experience of enslaved Africans seeking freedom via the clandestine network that helped them escape to the North. Through meticulous documentation, Still employs a narrative style rooted in both oral history and personal testimonies, which lends authenticity to the voices of those he describes. The work is contextualized within the broader abolitionist movement, illustrating the intertwining of personal sacrifice and collective action that characterized the era.
His use of poignant anecdotes and detailed accounts crafts a vivid portrait of both the peril and hope embodied in the struggle for liberation. Still, born to formerly enslaved parents, emerged as a foremost advocate for abolition and civil rights in the 19th century. His own background informed his profound understanding of the plight of fugitive slaves, and he became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, assisting countless individuals in their quest for freedom.
Additionally, his work as an advocate, writer, and historian reflects a commitment to preserving the narratives of an otherwise marginalized experience in American history. This important work is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, civil rights, and the enduring legacy of the Underground Railroad. Still's unique perspective not only documents a pivotal moment in the nation's past but also underscores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of oppression.
Engaging with this text will offer readers invaluable insights into the struggles for freedom and justice.
His use of poignant anecdotes and detailed accounts crafts a vivid portrait of both the peril and hope embodied in the struggle for liberation. Still, born to formerly enslaved parents, emerged as a foremost advocate for abolition and civil rights in the 19th century. His own background informed his profound understanding of the plight of fugitive slaves, and he became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, assisting countless individuals in their quest for freedom.
Additionally, his work as an advocate, writer, and historian reflects a commitment to preserving the narratives of an otherwise marginalized experience in American history. This important work is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, civil rights, and the enduring legacy of the Underground Railroad. Still's unique perspective not only documents a pivotal moment in the nation's past but also underscores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of oppression.
Engaging with this text will offer readers invaluable insights into the struggles for freedom and justice.