Born into slavery, abolitionist Frederick Douglass didn’t have a single day of formal education in his life and yet became one of the greatest orators in history, explained historian David W. Blight ...
David W. Blight, one of the country’s foremost authorities on slavery and the Civil War, will lead a course exploring the intertwined and lasting legacies of the two as part of an annual Yale lecture ...
Linda K. Kerber is May Brodbeck Professor in the Liberal Arts & Professor of History, Lecturer in Law, Emerita at the University of Iowa. David W. Blight is Sterling Professor of History, Yale ...
insider.si.edu: Beyond freedom : disrupting the history of emancipation / edited by David W. Blight and Jim Downs
Prologue / Eric Foner -- Introduction / David W. Blight, Gregory P. Downs, and Jim Downs -- From slavery to freedom: the grammar of emancipation: putting final freedom in context / Richard Newman -- ...
Beyond freedom : disrupting the history of emancipation / edited by David W. Blight and Jim Downs
insider.si.edu: A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation / David W. Blight
A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation / David W. Blight
insider.si.edu: Beyond the battlefield : race, memory & the American Civil War / David W. Blight
Beyond the battlefield : race, memory & the American Civil War / David W. Blight
insider.si.edu: Great Lincoln documents : historians present treasures from the Gilder Lehrman Collection / with an introduction by Douglas L. Wilson and essays by David W. Blight ... [et al.]