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In 1853, William G. Allen, the "Coloured Professor" of Classics at New York Central College, became engaged to Mary King, a student at the coeducational, racially integrated school and daughter of a local white abolitionist minister. Rumors of their betrothal incited a mob of several hundred men armed with "tar, feathers, poles, and an empty barrel spiked with shingle nails." Allen and King narrowly escaped with their lives, married in New York City, and then fled as fugitives to England and Ire
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- Author
- Louisa May Alcott, William G. Allen, Mary King
- Publisher
- Northeastern University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781555535452
- Category
- relationships
- Subjects
- Gender Studies, History, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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