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A Book of American Explorers (Unabridged)

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

Narrated by Ann Teague, Brady Baim, Randy Anselm ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

In the annals of American history, the intrepid explorers who ventured into uncharted territories hold a place of honor. From the daring voyages of Christopher Columbus to the westward expansion led by Lewis and Clark, their stories are filled with adventure, discovery, and the indomitable spirit of exploration. "A Book of American Explorers" chronicles the remarkable journeys of these pioneers, ... Read more

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In the annals of American history, the intrepid explorers who ventured into uncharted territories hold a place of honor. From the daring voyages of Christopher Columbus to the westward expansion led by Lewis and Clark, their stories are filled with adventure, discovery, and the indomitable spirit of exploration. "A Book of American Explorers" chronicles the remarkable journeys of these pioneers,
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Army Life in a Black Regiment (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Civil War Memoir of African American Soldiers, Abolitionist Command, and the First South Carolina Volunteers

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Romy Jasperwell ...

Army Life in a Black Regiment is Thomas Wentworth Higginson's vivid Civil War memoir of commanding the First South Carolina Volunteers, among the earliest federally authorized Black regiments. Combining military chronicle, abolitionist testimony, ethnographic observation, and lyrical prose, the book records camp life, raids, discipline, courage, and the songs and speech of formerly enslaved ... Read more

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Army Life in a Black Regiment is Thomas Wentworth Higginson's vivid Civil War memoir of commanding the First South Carolina Volunteers, among the earliest federally authorized Black regiments. Combining military chronicle, abolitionist testimony, ethnographic observation, and lyrical prose, the book records camp life, raids, discipline, courage, and the songs and speech of formerly enslaved
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Army Life in a Black Regiment

and Other Writings

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, R. D. Madison ...

A stirring account of wartime experiences from the leader of the first regiment of emancipated slavesThomas Wentworth Higginson, a Unitarian minister, was a fervent member of new England's abolitionist movement, an active participant in the Underground Railroad, and part of a group that supplied material aid to John Brown before his ill-fated raid on Harpers Ferry. When the Civil War broke out, ... Read more

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A stirring account of wartime experiences from the leader of the first regiment of emancipated slavesThomas Wentworth Higginson, a Unitarian minister, was a fervent member of new England's abolitionist movement, an active participant in the Underground Railroad, and part of a group that supplied material aid to John Brown before his ill-fated raid on Harpers Ferry. When the Civil War broke out,
... Read more
Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts

Unveiling the Heroic Struggles: Resistance and Freedom in Five Slave Revolts

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

In "Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts," Thomas Wentworth Higginson meticulously analyzes pivotal slave uprisings in American history, illustrating their impact on the fight for liberation and justice. The text blends rigorous historical analysis with compelling narrative techniques, offering readers an immersive experience of the struggles faced by enslaved individuals. Higginson'Äôs work is ... Read more

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In "Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts," Thomas Wentworth Higginson meticulously analyzes pivotal slave uprisings in American history, illustrating their impact on the fight for liberation and justice. The text blends rigorous historical analysis with compelling narrative techniques, offering readers an immersive experience of the struggles faced by enslaved individuals. Higginson'Äôs work is
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Army Life in a Black Regiment

Civil War Memories Series

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war. "Army Life in a Black Regiment" is an ... Read more

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Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war. "Army Life in a Black Regiment" is an
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Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

The book explores the legends of places like Atlantis, the Isle of the Seven Cities, and the Island of Youth, presenting them as realms of mystery, adventure, and otherworldly beauty. Each tale delves into themes of exploration, human ambition, and the interplay between the natural and the supernatural. Higginson's storytelling evokes a sense of awe, with vivid descriptions of magical lands, ... Read more

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The book explores the legends of places like Atlantis, the Isle of the Seven Cities, and the Island of Youth, presenting them as realms of mystery, adventure, and otherworldly beauty. Each tale delves into themes of exploration, human ambition, and the interplay between the natural and the supernatural. Higginson's storytelling evokes a sense of awe, with vivid descriptions of magical lands,
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Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

The essays in this collection cover a wide range of topics, including women's education, their right to vote, and their participation in professional and public life. Higginson critiques societal norms and prejudices that restrict women's roles and opportunities, arguing that such limitations not only harm women but also society as a whole. With sharp wit and logical reasoning, he dismantles ... Read more

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The essays in this collection cover a wide range of topics, including women's education, their right to vote, and their participation in professional and public life. Higginson critiques societal norms and prejudices that restrict women's roles and opportunities, arguing that such limitations not only harm women but also society as a whole. With sharp wit and logical reasoning, he dismantles
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Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Atlantic Slave Uprisings, Abolitionist Resistance, and the Fight to Make Freedom

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Romy Jasperwell ...

Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts gathers Thomas Wentworth Higginson's searching accounts of major uprisings against slavery, treating rebellion not as criminal disorder but as political resistance. With a prose style at once documentary, moral, and dramatic, Higginson reconstructs conspiracies and insurrections—among them those associated with Gabriel, Denmark Vesey, Nat Turner, Jamaica's ... Read more

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Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts gathers Thomas Wentworth Higginson's searching accounts of major uprisings against slavery, treating rebellion not as criminal disorder but as political resistance. With a prose style at once documentary, moral, and dramatic, Higginson reconstructs conspiracies and insurrections—among them those associated with Gabriel, Denmark Vesey, Nat Turner, Jamaica's
... Read more
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An Oldport Romance

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

Series series Literary Classics
Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Winslow Homer, Vilhelm Arnesen and John Constable. Newport out of season: a young man engaged to one cousin and in love with another, and a summer colony that watches. Higginson was a minister who helped storm a courthouse to free a fugitive slave, funded John Brown, commanded the first regiment of freed slaves in the Civil War, and later edited ... Read more

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Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Winslow Homer, Vilhelm Arnesen and John Constable. Newport out of season: a young man engaged to one cousin and in love with another, and a summer colony that watches. Higginson was a minister who helped storm a courthouse to free a fugitive slave, funded John Brown, commanded the first regiment of freed slaves in the Civil War, and later edited
... Read more
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Black Rebellion

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 39 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Black Rebellion, a fascinating account of five slave insurrections, among them the story of the Maroons, escaped slaves in the West Indies and South America who successfully resisted larger British armies while living an independent existence for generations in the mountains and jungles of Jamaica and Surinam; of Gabriel Prosser, who recruited about 1 ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Black Rebellion, a fascinating account of five slave insurrections, among them the story of the Maroons, escaped slaves in the West Indies and South America who successfully resisted larger British armies while living an independent existence for generations in the mountains and jungles of Jamaica and Surinam; of Gabriel Prosser, who recruited about 1
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Carlyle's Laugh and Other Surprises

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson ...

None of the many sketches of Carlyle that have been published since his death have brought out quite distinctly enough the thing which struck me more forcibly than all else, when in the actual presence of the man; namely, the peculiar quality and expression of his laugh. It need hardly be said that there is a great deal in a laugh. One of the most telling pieces of oratory that ever reached my ... Read more

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None of the many sketches of Carlyle that have been published since his death have brought out quite distinctly enough the thing which struck me more forcibly than all else, when in the actual presence of the man; namely, the peculiar quality and expression of his laugh. It need hardly be said that there is a great deal in a laugh. One of the most telling pieces of oratory that ever reached my
... Read more
Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts

Enriched edition.

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Eric Baylor ...

In "Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts," Thomas Wentworth Higginson meticulously explores five significant slave uprisings, delving into the rich historical context and the sociopolitical dynamics that shaped these revolts. Higginson employs a clear and engaging prose style, blending historical narrative with analytical commentary, allowing readers to grasp the complexities of resistance against ... Read more

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In "Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts," Thomas Wentworth Higginson meticulously explores five significant slave uprisings, delving into the rich historical context and the sociopolitical dynamics that shaped these revolts. Higginson employs a clear and engaging prose style, blending historical narrative with analytical commentary, allowing readers to grasp the complexities of resistance against
... Read more