An edition of The man with the branded hand
(2011)
The man with the branded hand
the life of Jonathan Walker, abolitionist
by Alvin F. Oickle
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Walker was captured while attempting to smuggle slaves to freedom in 1844. He became the only man branded in a courtroom by a U.S. Marshal. Once released, he remained active in the antislavery movement, participated in the Underground Railroad, and gave abolitionist lecture tours across the North.
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The man with the branded hand: the life of Jonathan Walker, abolitionist
2011, Westholme Pub., Westholme Publishing
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1594161364 9781594161360
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Ordinary man, extraordinary hero
The making of a patriot
Settling down in Florida
The unforgivable crime
The Pensacola calaboza
National recognition
Trial and imprisonment
The branding
The unholy crusade denounced
Freedom at last
To cast in my mite for God's poor
The lecture circuit
Dispirited warrior
The dream fulfilled
One final effort
The final years
The afterlife of Jonathan Walker
Appendix: Letter from Jonathan Walker to Sojourner Truth.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-287) and index.
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