Coral atkins biography of abraham lincoln
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The Forerunners: Dutch Jewry in the North American Diaspora
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Who was Abraham Lincoln?
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Exhibition dates: 27th July 23rd October
Alexander Gardner (American born Scotland, )
A group of Contrabands at Haxalls Mill, Richmond, Virginia, on June 9, (detail)
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I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Former New York slave Sojourner Truth (which literally means itinerant preacher) strategically deployed photography as a form of political activism. This deployment is part of a long tradition of photography being used in the African American struggle for political change, from before the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement.
Standing six feet tall and speaking with a thick Dutch accent (due to her having been born of slave parents owned by a wealthy Dutch patroon in Ulster County, New York) Sojourner Truth (c. ), the name she adopted on June 1, , devoted her life to womens rights and the abolition of slavery. Driven by a deep religious conviction she was a evangelist, feminist and abolitionist w