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Giant's Causeway : Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary
- Title
- Giant's Causeway : Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary / Tom Chaffin.
- Author
- Chaffin, Tom.
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
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- Description
- xxxiii, 292 pages, [20] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map; 25 cm
- Alternative Title
- Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary
- Subject
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Travel > Ireland
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Relations with Irish
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Political and social views
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Oratory
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
- African American abolitionists > Biography
- African American orators > Biography
- Ireland > Description and travel
- Ireland > Race relations > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
- Contents
- Part I. Republican slavery to monarchial freedom, Atlantic world, August 1845 -- "They need no credentials" -- RMS Cambria -- "Throw him overboard" -- Part III. Ireland, August 1845-January 1846 -- Dublin -- Friend Webb -- A storm over Drayton -- The Liberator -- Cork -- The apostle of temperance -- Limerick -- Belfast -- "The half has not been told" -- Part III. Britain, January 1846-April 1847 -- Britain -- "Lonely pilgrimage" -- RMS Cambria redux -- "This piteous storm" -- America, 1847-1865 -- "I am now buying type" -- "Mr. Editor, if you please" -- "Ourselves alone" -- "Self-made man" -- "Abolition war" -- Part V. Reckonings, Atlantic world and beyond, 1865-1895 -- "Traced like a wounded man, by the blood" -- Denouements -- Janus days -- "A height above the work and the world" -- A note on sources.
- Call Number
- Sc E 15-349
- ISBN
- 9780813936109 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 0813936101 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780813936116 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2013044114
- OCLC
- 864709605
- Author
- Chaffin, Tom.
- Title
- Giant's Causeway : Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary / Tom Chaffin.
- Publisher
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
- Note
- Frederick Douglass's Irish odyssey and the making of an American visionary
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 15-349