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William-Wells-Brown

Image Title:
William Wells Brown (c. 1814 – 1884)

Note:
Born into slavery in Montgomery County, Kentucky, near the town of Mount Sterling, Brown escaped to Ohio in 1834 at the age of 20. He settled in Boston, Massachusetts, where he worked for abolitionist causes and became a prolific writer. Read More  and Also Here

Source:
Project Gutenberg

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Slavery – Historical Figures - Slave – History Maker - American - Abolitionist Lecturer -  Novelist - Playwright - Historian

Date
:
1852

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-SLAVHF-8

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