The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
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A perceptive and inspiring biography of an extraordinary woman born into slavery who, through grit and determination, became a historic social and educational leader. The life of Betsey Stockton (ca. 1798-1865) is a remarkable story of a Black woman's journey from slavery to emancipation, from antebellum New Jersey to the Hawai'ian Islands, and from her own self-education to a lifetime of teaching others--all told against the backdrop...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:022669772X
ISBN13:9780226697727
Release Date:June 2022
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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