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Book

Prophet against slavery : Benjamin Lay : a graphic novel

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL 921 L6423 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2021]

Physical Description

117 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm

Summary

"Prophet against Slavery illustrates the life and times of an eighteenth-century dwarf abolitionist who performed guerrilla theater against slaveowners and became one of the first to demand immediate and abolition"--

Notes

"Text adapted from The fearless Benjamin Lay: the Quaker dward who became the first revolutionary abolitionist"--Title page verso.

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