Giant's Causeway : : Frederick Douglass's Irish Odyssey and the Making of an American Visionary
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Preface: Great Brunswick Street -- Chronology -- Prologue: Commercial Wharf -- 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.
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PUBLISHED
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: xxxiii, 292 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780813936109
0813936101
SUBJECTS
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 -- History -- 19th century.