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Author Bacon, Jacqueline, 1965-

Title Freedom's journal : the first African-American newspaper / Jacqueline Bacon.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2007]
©2007

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 Moore Stacks  PN4899.N42 F743 2007    Available  ---
Description x, 325 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-305) and index.
Contents Introduction: "A clap of thunder" -- Part I. "The time has now arrived": the African-American community of the late 1820s ; The history of Freedom's journal ; "Whatever concerns us as a people": the goals of Freedom's journal -- Part II. "Be up and doing": self-help ; men and women, private and public ; Redemption, regeneration, revolution: Africa and Haiti ; "Save us from our friends": colonization and emigration ; "Our brethren who are still in bondage": slavery and antislavery -- Part III. "Echoes and re-echoes": the impact and legacy of Freedom's journal.
Subject Freedom's journal (New York, N.Y. : 1827)
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