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Currie, Stephen

Life of a Slave on a Southern Plantation

96 pp. | Lucent | September, 1999 | Library ISBN 1-56006-539-7 $$23.70
(4) YA Way People Live series. Currie discusses the influence of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison's anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator within the larger context of early nineteenth-century events. Garrison himself emerges as a strong-willed, purposeful individual, torn between pacifism and violence. Archival photos and reproductions are incorporated in the text-heavy design. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Deborah L. Thompson

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