search for books and compare prices
abolitionists united states biography matches 45 work(s)
at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 20 >
Jump to start at |
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9780786498284 Cover for 9780760348505 Cover for 9780785833499 Cover for 9781420952421 Cover for 9781426444333 Cover for 9781438528205 Cover for 9781453600948 Cover for 9781453724798 Cover for 9781453781388 Cover for 9781453812976 Cover for 9781453874325 Cover for 9781481942164 Cover for 9781483974309 Cover for 9781484950272 Cover for 9781486485420 Cover for 9781492398868 Cover for 9781494925123 Cover for 9781495421280 Cover for 9781495445118 Cover for 9781496174789 Cover for 9781499149685 Cover for 9781499558777 Cover for 9781499797428 Cover for 9781500631659 Cover for 9781500723767 Cover for 9781503287273 Cover for 9781505389586 Cover for 9781507872215 Cover for 9781508913054 Cover for 9781512381832 Cover for 9781512395129 Cover for 9781514882917 Cover for 9781517424183 Cover for 9781530861491 Cover for 9781532900662 Cover for 9781586638153 Cover for 9781628737363 Cover for 9780606342162 Cover for 9781417665532 Cover for 9780781226745 Cover for 9781593083571 Cover for 9781599867038 Cover for 9781892824448 Cover for 9780140390124 Cover for 9780192832504 Cover for 9780312075316 Cover for 9780312257378 Cover for 9780440222286 Cover for 9780451097484 Cover for 9780451127495 Cover for 9780451529947 Cover for 9780674601017 Cover for 9781108028127 Cover for 9781110366750 Cover for 9781408667798 Cover for 9781410438058 Cover for 9781419136658 Cover for 9781448018208 Cover for 9781466262720 Cover for 9781482500844 Cover for 9781484061701 Cover for 9781490968605 Cover for 9781492281719 Cover for 9781494206048 Cover for 9781494754112 Cover for 9781497573567 Cover for 9781500901998 Cover for 9781500971755 Cover for 9781501014208 Cover for 9781502591371 Cover for 9781502872852 Cover for 9781507608432 Cover for 9781507615409 Cover for 9781511931281 Cover for 9781515252351 Cover for 9781517320379 Cover for 9781519348586 Cover for 9781519425928 Cover for 9781523353804 Cover for 9781530555796 Cover for 9781530608836 Cover for 9781599868714 Cover for 9781605204284 Cover for 9781400100477 Cover for 9781400150472 Cover for 9781584722922 Cover for 9781584726067 Cover for 9780140862331 Cover for 9780606208185 Cover for 9780785795810 Cover for 9780808595236 Cover for 9781417688654 Cover for 9781107074590 Cover for 9781107426986 Cover for 9780674055810 Cover for 9781412847391 Cover for 9781523778812 Cover for 9780871404688 Cover for 9780690500882 Cover for 9780806508733 Cover for 9781432625658 Cover for 9781604592337 Cover for 9781605204000 Cover for 9781417947959 Cover for 9781466310087 Cover for 9781479385393 Cover for 9781495494567 Cover for 9781514386941 Cover for 9781582183664 Cover for 9781605203997 Cover for 9781611205091 Cover for 9781611205138 Cover for 9781442236721 Cover for 9780786496174 Cover for 9780030325663 Cover for 9780070545991 Cover for 9780070571150 Cover for 9780195307191 Cover for 9780199397129 Cover for 9780199811786 Cover for 9780030312816 Cover for 9780070572232 Cover for 9780199397150 Cover for 9780324174830 Cover for 9781609382803 Cover for 9781557789136 Cover for 9781627128032 Cover for 9780786474257 Cover for 9780737769876 Cover for 9780737769869 Cover for 9781626860643 Cover for 9780807835012 Cover for 9781469613956 Cover for 9780300190595 Cover for 9780802833044 Cover for 9780807152317 Cover for 9780813934365 Cover for 9780813934358
cover image for 9780786498284
Product Description: For nearly 150 years, William Lloyd Garrison, founder of the famed antislavery newspaper The Liberator, has been represented by scholars, educators, politicians and authors as the founder of the American abolitionist movement. Yet the idea that Garrison was the leader of a coherent movement was strongly contested during his lifetime...read more

Paperback:

9780786498284 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, March 10, 2016, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: For nearly 150 years, William Lloyd Garrison, founder of the famed antislavery newspaper The Liberator, has been represented by scholars, educators, politicians and authors as the founder of the American abolitionist movement.

cover image for 9781532900662
Product Description: The life of a gifted negro who became a famous anti-slavery orator.Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain...read more

Hardcover:

9780760348505, titled "Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Ill edition (Zenith Pr, January 1, 2016), cover price $35.00 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: The illustrated version of America's most famous autobiography.
9780785833499, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave" | Chartwell Books, November 26, 2015, cover price $9.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Paperback:

9781530861491, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Prm ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 3, 2016), cover price $5.49 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Why buy our paperbacks?
9781420952421, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Digireads.Com, January 31, 2016, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
9781517424183, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, September 20, 2015, cover price $8.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the memoir of one of the first nationally-known and respected African-American activists, writers, and thinkers, Frederick Douglass.
9781514882917, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, July 9, 2015, cover price $7.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and ex-slave, Frederick Douglass.
9781512395129, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, May 27, 2015, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass.
35 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Reinforced:

9780606342162, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Demco Media, November 1, 2005, cover price $13.37 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Book by Douglass, Frederick

Prebinding:

9781417665532, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Turtleback Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $10.50 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

cover image for 9781530608836
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.

Hardcover:

9781599867038 | Filiquarian Pub Llc, September 30, 2007, cover price $19.99
9781593083571, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave" | Barnes & Noble, August 1, 2005, cover price $7.95
9781892824448, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Cdr edition (Afchron.Com, March 5, 2005), cover price $499.00
9780781226745, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave" | Reprint Services Corp, January 1, 1992, cover price $75.00

Paperback:

9781530555796, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, March 15, 2016, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass.
9781523353804 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 11, 2016, cover price $11.95 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781519425928, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, November 20, 2015, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781519348586, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, November 16, 2015, cover price $9.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781517320379 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 12, 2015, cover price $7.88 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
36 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400100477 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $24.99
9781400150472 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $19.99
9781584722922, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Unabridged edition (In Audio, December 1, 2003), cover price $43.00
9781584726067 | Mp3 una edition (In Audio, July 31, 2003), cover price $14.95
9781584721659, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Unabridged edition (Commuters Library, January 1, 2002), cover price $43.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780140862331, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Penguin/Highbridge, February 1, 1996, cover price $16.95

Reinforced:

9780606208185 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $13.37 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement

Prebinding:

9781417688654 | Turtleback Books, July 7, 2005, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement.
9780785795810, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.15
9780808595236 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement

cover image for 9781107426986
Product Description: On the cusp of the American Civil War, a new generation of reformers, including Theodore Parker, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Robison Delany, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson, took the lead in the antislavery struggle...read more

Hardcover:

9781107074590 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 31, 2014, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9781107426986 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 26, 2016, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: On the cusp of the American Civil War, a new generation of reformers, including Theodore Parker, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Robison Delany, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson, took the lead in the antislavery struggle.

cover image for 9780674055810

Hardcover:

9780674055810 | 1 edition (Harvard Univ Pr, January 7, 2016), cover price $29.95

cover image for 9781523778812
Product Description: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Paperback:

9781523778812, titled "Frederick Douglass a Biography" | Createspace Independent Pub, January 30, 2016, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
9781412847391 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, July 31, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This biography, written by Booker T.

cover image for 9781514386941
Product Description: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass is Frederick Douglass' third autobiography, published in 1881, revised in 1892. Because of the emancipation of American slaves during and following the American Civil War, Douglass gave more details about his life as a slave and his escape from slavery in this volume than he could in his two previous autobiographies (which would have put him and his family in danger)...read more

Hardcover:

9781604592337 | Wilder Pubns Ltd, January 30, 2008, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.
9781432625658 | 1 edition (Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2004), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780781226769 | Reprint Services Corp, January 1, 1992, cover price $109.00
9780806508733 | Citadel Pr, November 1, 1983, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The progress of his life from a slave to a leader in the movements for emancipation and Black labor are recounted by this nineteenth-century Black leader
9780690500882 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1958, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Book by Douglass, Frederick
1 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Paperback:

9781495494567, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, February 10, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Raised as a plantation slave, Frederick Douglass went on to become a writer, orator, and major participant in the struggle for African-American freedom and equality.
9781479385393 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 25, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself.
9781466310087, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, July 26, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery around 1818, is best known for his role in bringing the harsh realities of slavery to the attention of white Americans.
9781605203997, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Cosimo Inc, December 31, 2008, cover price $12.99
9781417947959 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 20, 2004, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
2 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781611205091, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Unabridged edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, February 7, 2012), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.
9781611205138, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, February 7, 2012), cover price $29.99

cover image for 9780199397150
One of the key features of this work is its introduction of a global view into managerial economics to reflect the internationalization of production and distribution in today's world. The book also uses the theory of the firm as a unifying theme to examine the managerial decision-making process. In addition, the book shows how actual managerial decisions are made in the real world today. This is done through 66 actual cases and five more extensive integrating case studies found throughout the book.

Hardcover:

9780199811786 | 7 har/psc edition (Oxford Univ Pr, July 22, 2011), cover price $99.95
9780195307191 | 6 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 27, 2006), cover price $145.00
9780030325663 | 4 har/cdr edition (South-Western Pub, September 1, 2000), cover price $228.95
9780070571150 | 3 sub edition (McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 1996), cover price $88.05
9780070545991 | 2nd edition (McGraw-Hill College, September 1, 1992), cover price $88.95 | also contains The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian
1 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Paperback:

9780199397150 | 8 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, January 2, 2015), cover price $119.95
9781428809260 | Academic Internet Pub Inc, October 30, 2006, cover price $34.95
9780324174830 | 5 pck edition (Harcourt College Pub, May 1, 2003), cover price $34.95
9780030312816 | South-Western Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $38.95 | also contains To Awaken My Afflicted Brethren: David Walker and the Problem of Antebellum Slave Resistance
9780070572232 | 3 student edition (McGraw-Hill College, December 1, 1995), cover price $33.40 | About this edition: One of the key features of this work is its introduction of a global view into managerial economics to reflect the internationalization of production and distribution in today's world.

cover image for 9781609382803
Product Description: One of the most incredible stories in American history is that of Frederick Douglass, the man who escaped from slavery and rose to become one of the most celebrated and eloquent orators, writers, and public figures in the world. He first committed his story to writing in his 1845 autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave...read more
By John Ernest (editor)

Paperback:

9781609382803 | Univ of Iowa Pr, November 1, 2014, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: One of the most incredible stories in American history is that of Frederick Douglass, the man who escaped from slavery and rose to become one of the most celebrated and eloquent orators, writers, and public figures in the world.

cover image for 9781557789136
Product Description: One of the most amazing characters in American history was John Fairfield, a member of the Underground Railroad who helped slaves to freedom before the Civil War. His exploits are mentioned by notables such as Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Levi Coffin (the “President” of the Underground Railroad)...read more

Paperback:

9781557789136 | Paragon House, September 15, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: One of the most amazing characters in American history was John Fairfield, a member of the Underground Railroad who helped slaves to freedom before the Civil War.

cover image for 9781627128032
Product Description: Learn about the history of Harriet Beecher Stowe, a formidable woman whose actions and works influenced the Civil War, one of the most life-changing times in the history of the United States, and a movement that divided a nation.

Library:

9781627128032 | Cavendish Square, August 1, 2014, cover price $42.79 | About this edition: Learn about the history of Harriet Beecher Stowe, a formidable woman whose actions and works influenced the Civil War, one of the most life-changing times in the history of the United States, and a movement that divided a nation.

cover image for 9780786474257
Product Description: William Lloyd Garrison's life as an abolitionist and advocate for social change was dependent on his training as a printer. None who have studied Garrison can ignore his editorship of The Liberator but many have not fully understood his belief in the central role of a well-edited newspaper in the maintenance of a healthy republic and the struggle to reform society...read more

Paperback:

9780786474257 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, June 27, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: William Lloyd Garrison's life as an abolitionist and advocate for social change was dependent on his training as a printer.

cover image for 9780737769876
Product Description: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it...read more

Paperback:

9780737769876 | Greenhaven Pr, May 20, 2014, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.

cover image for 9780737769869
Product Description: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it...read more

Library:

9780737769869 | Greenhaven Pr, May 20, 2014, cover price $46.40 | About this edition: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.

cover image for 9781626860643
Product Description: Born into slavery in Talbot County, MD, Frederick Douglass became a champion of the abolitionist movement after escaping to the North in 1838. Douglass later remarked upon his arrival in New York, “I have often been asked how I felt when I first found myself on free soil...read more

Paperback:

9781626860643 | Reprint edition (Canterbury Classics, May 1, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Born into slavery in Talbot County, MD, Frederick Douglass became a champion of the abolitionist movement after escaping to the North in 1838.

cover image for 9781469613956
Product Description: From his obsession with the founding principles of the United States to his cold-blooded killings in the battle over slavery's expansion, John Brown forced his countrymen to reckon with America's violent history, its checkered progress toward racial equality, and its resistance to substantive change...read more

Hardcover:

9780807835012, titled "John Brown Still Lives!: America's Long Reckoning With Violence, Equality, & Change" | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 21, 2011, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: From his obsession with the founding principles of the United States to his cold-blooded killings in the battle over slavery's expansion, John Brown forced his countrymen to reckon with America's violent history, its checkered progress toward racial equality, and its resistance to substantive change.

Paperback:

9781469613956, titled "John Brown Still Lives!: America's Long Reckoning With Violence, Equality, & Change" | Reprint edition (Univ of North Carolina Pr, November 14, 2011), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: From his obsession with the founding principles of the United States to his cold-blooded killings in the battle over slavery's expansion, John Brown forced his countrymen to reckon with America's violent history, its checkered progress toward racial equality, and its resistance to substantive change.

cover image for 9780300190595
By David W. Blight (introduced by)

Paperback:

9780300190595 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, January 28, 2014), cover price $16.00

cover image for 9780807152317
Product Description: During his brief yet remarkable career, abolitionist Charles Torrey -- called the "father of the Underground Railroad" by his peers -- assisted almost four hundred slaves in gaining their freedom. A Yale graduate and an ordained minister, Torrey set up a well-organized route for escaped slaves traveling from Washington and Baltimore to Philadelphia and Albany...read more

Hardcover:

9780807152317 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, November 6, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: During his brief yet remarkable career, abolitionist Charles Torrey -- called the "father of the Underground Railroad" by his peers -- assisted almost four hundred slaves in gaining their freedom.

cover image for 9780813934365
Product Description: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans. He not only survived slavery to live in freedom but also became an outspoken critic of the institution and an active participant in the U...read more
By L. Diane Barnes (editor)

Paperback:

9780813934365 | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 6, 2013, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans.

cover image for 9780813934358
Product Description: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans. He not only survived slavery to live in freedom but also became an outspoken critic of the institution and an active participant in the U...read more

Hardcover:

9780813934358 | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 6, 2013, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans.

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 20 >