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Girl in black and white : the story of Mary Mildred Williams and the abolition movement

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780393609240 :
  • ISBN: 0393609243 :
  • Physical Description: print
    324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-309) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: Boston, May 29, 1855 -- Constance Cornwell, Prince William County, Virginia, 1805 -- Prudence Nelson Bell, Nelson's Plantation and Mill, 1826 -- Jesse and Albert Bell Nelson, Washington, 1847 -- Henry Williams, Boston, 1850 -- John Albion Andrew, Boston, 1852 -- Elizabeth Williams, Prince William County, 1852 -- Evelina Bell, Washington, February 1855 -- Mary Hayden Green Pike, Calais, Maine, November 1854 -- Julian Vannerson, Washington, February 1855 -- Richard Hildreth, Boston, March 1855 -- Charles Sumner, Washington, February 1855 -- "A white slave from Virginia," New York, March 1855 -- The Williams family, Boston, March 7, 1855 -- "Features, skin, and hair," Boston, March 1855 -- Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Worcester, Massachusetts, March 27, 1855 -- "The antislavery enterprise," Boston, March 29, 1855 -- Private life, Boston, October 1855 -- "The crime against Kansas," Washington, May 1856 -- Frederick Douglass, Boston, 1860 -- Prudence Bell, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1864 -- Epilogue: Hyde Park, Massachusetts, 2017.
Subject:
Williams, Mary Mildred -- 1847-1921
Williams, Mary Mildred -- 1847-1921 -- Family
Child slaves -- United States -- Biography
Slaves -- United States -- Biography
Photographs -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Colorism -- United States
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Westchester Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Pelham Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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