Josephine Brown

Gebundenes Buch

Biography of an American Bondman by His Daughter

Beschreibung

A vibrant retelling of William Wells Brown's tumultuous life story. Biography of an American Bondman by His Daughter is a compelling narrative from Josephine Brown that offers a new depiction of her father. The book was written to replace his autobiography, which at the time, was no longer in print.

Autor

Josephine Brown (1839-1874) was an African American writer and youngest daughter of abolitionist and lecturer, William Wells Brown. She was raised in Massachusetts where she was educated, alongside her sister, at a boarding school. During her youth, Josephine would attend her father's many speaking engagements. She eventually joined him in his efforts as a teacher and antislavery lecturer. In an effort to preserve William's legacy, Josephine wrote Biography of an American Bondman, which was published in 1855.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 78
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798888973455
• Artikelnr.: 68594887