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Philadelphia Stories: America's Literature of Race and Freedom Book

Philadelphia Stories: America's Literature of Race and Freedom
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  • Philadelphia Stories: America's Literature of Race and Freedom
  • Written by author Samuel Otter
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, April 2010
  • A historic and symbolic city on the border between slavery and freedom, antebellum Philadelphia was home to one of the largest and most influential "free" African American communities in the United States. The city was seen by residents and observers as t
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INTRODUCTION: Philadelphia Stories, 1790-1860
1. FEVER Mathew Carey, Absalom Jones, Richard Allen, and the Color of Fever...
Ministers and Criminals: Richard Allen, John Joyce, and Peter Matthias Benjamin Rush's Heroic Interventions Mathew Carey's Fugitive Philadelphians Charles Brockden Brown's Experiments in Character

2. MANNERS Hugh Henry Brackenridge, and the Irrepressible Teague Edward W. Clay's "Life in Philadelphia"
"The Rage for Profiles": Silhouettes at Peale's Museum Philadelphia Metempsychosis in Robert Montgomery Bird's Sheppard Lee The Peculiar Position of Our People William Whipper and Debates in the Black Conventions..
Disfranchisement and Appeal Joseph Willson's Higher Classes of Colored Society in Philadelphia

3. RIOT
"Doomed to Destruction": The History of Pennsylvania Hall The Portraiture of the City of Philadelphia, and Henry James's American Scene The Mysteries of the City: George Lippard, Edgar Allan Poe The Fiction of Riot: George Lippard, John Beauchamp Jones The Condition of the Free People of Color

4. FREEDOM The Struggle over "Philadelphia": Mary Howard Schoolcraft, Sara Josepha Hale, Martin Robison Delany, James McCune Smith, and William Whipper Frank J. Webb's The Garies and Their Friends
"A Rather Curious Protest"
Still Life in Georgia History and Farce Parlor and Riot Philadelphia Vanitas The Social Experiment in Herman Melville's Benito Cereno

CODA: John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia

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