The Mind of the Negro As Reflected in Letters During the Crisis 1800-1860 The profusion of skillful illustrations

The profusion of skillful illustrations throughout the book

John Ruskin

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" Wright says of the Winslow house in River Forest

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The Mind of the Negro As Reflected in Letters During the Crisis 1800-1860 The profusion of skillful illustrationsThis nuanced portrait of abolitionist politics in the decades leading up to the Civil War contains hundreds of historically valuable letters. This treasury recaptures the voices of prominent political and philosophical leaders such as Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison as well as the voices of slaves and free men, ordinary citizens, lawyers, and ministers. Along with documents concerning the active abolitionist movement, this compilation