The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799-1851 |
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Author:
| James, Winston |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-4290-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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John Brown Russwurm (1799-1851) played a pioneering role as an educator, abolitionist, editor, government official, emigrationist and colonizationist. He is the first African American graduate of Maine's Bowdoin College, and co-founder of Freedom's Journal. This title presents an account of Russwurm's life.
John Brown Russwurm (1799-1851) played a pioneering role as an educator, abolitionist, editor, government official, emigrationist and colonizationist. He is the first African American graduate of Maine's Bowdoin College, and co-founder of Freedom's Journal. This title presents an account of Russwurm's life.