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Drew, Benjamin

 
9781550028010: The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada

Synopsis

The only collection of first-hand interviews of fugitive slaves in Canada ever produced, this is an invaluable record of the early black Canadian experience.

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À propos des auteurs

Benjamin Drew (1812-1903) was an American abolitionist from Boston whose work was made possible thanks to the support of the Canadian Anti-Slavery Society and John P. Jewett, a renowned anti-slavery sympathizer from Boston who had unexpectedly reaped a fortune from publishing Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852.



George Elliott Clarke is the E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of Toronto. An award-winning poet, playwright, and screenwriter, he is the author of Execution Poems, winner of the 2001 Governor General's Award for Poetry.

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9781410212290: The Refugee: Narratives Of Fugitive Slaves In Canada : Related by Themselves, with An Account of the History and Condition of the Colored Population of Upper Canada

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1410212297 ISBN 13 :  9781410212290
Editeur : University Press of the Pacific, 2004
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