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Frederick Douglass, One Of The Most Prominent Figures In African-american And United States History, Was Born A Slave, But Escaped To The North And Became A Well-known Anti-slavery Activist, Orator, And Author. In The Political Thought Of Frederick Douglass, Nicholas Buccola Provides An Important And Original Argument About The Ideas That Animated This Reformer-statesman. Beyond His Role As An Abolitionist, Buccola Argues For The Importance Of Understanding Douglass As A Political Thinker Who Provides Deep Insights Into The Immense Challenge Of Achieving And Maintaining The Liberal Promise Of Freedom. Douglass, Buccola Contends, Shows Us That The Language Of Rights Must Be Coupled With A Robust Understanding Of Social Responsibility In Order For Liberal Ideals To Be Realized. Truly An Original American Thinker, This Book Highlights Douglass's Rightful Place Among The Great Thinkers In The American Liberal Tradition.--pub. Website. The Facts And The Philosophy : Frederick Douglass As Political Thinker -- Every Man Is Himself And Belongs To Himself : Slavery And Self-ownership As The -- Foundations Of Douglass's Liberalism -- From Slavery To Liberty And Equality : Douglass's Liberal

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Author

Nicholas Buccola; Project Muse

Publisher

New York University Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780814787113

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Philosophy, Political Science