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Frederick Douglass in Chinese

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African American literature of slavery has a translation history dating from at least the 1840s.  One of the Project's collections addresses this history, with special attention to translations of Frederick Douglass published from the 19th-century to the present day.  The collection includes podcast readings of selected chapters from Douglass' 1845 narrative in French, Hebrew, Spanish, and most recently a Chinese reading by Prof. John Zou.  Read more...
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Lincoln, Emancipation, and the Rights of Black Americans

by Antislavery Webmaster — last modified 2009-02-11 17:14

A November 2008 talk by Prof. Eric Foner (Columbia University) on Lincoln's concept of emancipation. From the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

The link address is: http://www.gilderlehrman.org/wp/?p=122