The Heroic Slave by Frederick Douglass

Author:Frederick Douglass [Douglass, Frederick]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2015-02-15T05:00:00+00:00

1. This is the spelling adopted by the reporter for the Edinburgh Caledonian Mercury, the source of this text.

2. Fictional, folkloric character who personified the U.S. nation.

3. Like John C. Calhoun, William Campbell Preston (1794–1860), also a senator from South Carolina, was proslavery and angry about the British response to the Creole rebellion. At the urging of Calhoun, he demanded more information about what President Tyler was doing to compel the British to return the slaves (Senate Documents 27th Cong., 2nd session [1842], 47, 115–16, 204).

4. Isaiah 58:6.

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