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David Ruggles a radical black abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City /

David Ruggles (1810-1849) was of one of the most heroic--and has been one of the most often overlooked--figures of the early abolitionist movement in America. Graham Russell Gao Hodges provides the first biography of this African American activist, writer, publisher, and hydrotherapist who secured l...

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Main Author: Hodges, Graham Russell, 1946-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Physical Description: 266 pages: illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series: John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subjects:
Ruggles, David, -- 1810-1849.
Abolitionists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
Abolitionists -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
African American abolitionists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
African American abolitionists -- Massachusetts -- Biography.
Underground Railroad -- New York (State) -- New York.
Underground Railroad -- Massachusetts.
Antislavery movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Antislavery movements -- Massachusetts -- History.

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