دانلود کتاب The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical Edition

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Contents\nIllustrations\nPreface\nIntroduction: Frederick Douglass’s Oratory and Political Leadership\nPART 1: Selected Speeches by Frederick Douglass\n“I Have Come to Tell You Something about Slavery”\n“Temperance and Anti-Slavery”\n“American Slavery, American Religion, and the Free Church of Scotland”\n“What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”\n“A Nation in the Midst of a Nation”\n“The Claims of the Negro Ethnologically Considered”\n“The American Constitution and the Slave”\n“The Mission of the War”\n“Sources of Danger to the Republic”\n“Let the Negro Alone”\n“We Welcome the Fifteenth Amendment”\n“Our Composite Nationality”\n“Which Greeley Are We Voting For?”\n“Recollections of the Anti-Slavery Conflict”\n“The Freedmen’s Monument to Abraham Lincoln”\n“This Decision Has Hum bled the Nation”\n“ ‘It Moves,’ or the Philosophy of Reform”\n“I Am a Radical Woman Suffrage Man”\n“Self-Made Men”\n“Lessons of the Hour”\nPART 2: Known Influences on Frederick Douglass’s Oratory\nFrom The Columbian Orator (1817)\nFrom “An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America” (1843)\n“Speech Denouncing Daniel Webster’s Endorsement of the Fugitive Slave Law” (1850)\nFrom “Toussaint L’Ouverture” (1863)\nPART 3: Frederick Douglass on Public Speaking\n“Give Us the Facts,” from My Bondage and My Freedom (1855)\n“One Hundred Conventions” (1843), from Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881; 1892)\n“Letter from the Editor” (1849), from the Rochester North Star\n“A New Vocation before Me” (1870), from Life and Times\n“People Want to Be Amused as Well as Instructed” (1871), Letter to James Redpath\n“Great Is the Miracle of Human Speech” (1891), from the Washington (D.C.) Evening Star\nPART 4: Contemporary Commentary on Frederick Douglass as an Orator\nFrom “Rhode Island Anti-Slavery Meeting” (1841)\n“A Leaf from My Scrap Book: Samuel R. Ward and Frederick Douglass” (1849)\nFrom “A Colored Man’s Eloquence” (1853)\nFrom The Rising Son (1874)\n“An 1895 Public Letter from Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the Occasion of Frederick Douglass’s Death,” from In Memoriam: Frederick Douglass, ed. Helen Douglass (1897)\nFrom American Orators and Oratory (1901)\nPART 5: Modern Scholarly Criticism of Frederick Douglass as an Orator\nFrom Frederick Douglass: Freedom’s Voice, 1818–1845\nFrom Specters of Democracy: Blackness and the Aesthetics of Politics in the Antebellum U.S.\nFrom “Fighting for Freedom Again: African American Reform Rhetoric in the Late Nineteenth Century”\nFrom The Afro-American Jeremiad: Appeals for Justice in America\nFrom “ ‘He Made Us Laugh Some’: Frederick Douglass’s Humor”\nChronology of Other Important Speeches and Events in Frederick Douglass’s Life\nSelected Bibliography\nCredits\nIndex