If I Survive: Frederick Douglass and Family in the Walter O. Evans Collection

ISBN-13: 9781474439725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 880 str.

Celeste-Marie Bernier; Andrew Taylor

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Marking the 200th anniversary of Frederick Douglass' birth, this first collective history and comprehensive collection of the Douglass family writings and portraits sheds new light not only on Douglass as a freedom-fighter and family man but on the lives and works of Lewis Henry, Frederick Jr., and Charles Remond.

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Foreword, Robert S. Levine; Preface; ‘My Only Way of Fighting’; Walter O. Evans and Collecting ‘400 years of Black History’; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Frederick Douglass Family Tree; Introduction; ‘We Labored with our Father’;The Told Story of Frederick Douglass is the Untold Story of His Family; A Note on Texts and Editorial Practice; Part I. Our Bondage and Our Freedom; Frederick Douglass and Family Chronologies; Frederick Douglass (1818-1895); Lewis Henry Douglass (1841-1908); Frederick Douglass Jr. (1842-1892); Charles Remond Douglass (1844-1920); Part II. An ‘Undying’ Love Story; ‘A Heart of Love:’ The Courtship of Helen Amelia Loguen and Lewis Henry Douglass; 1. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, December 22, 1860.; 2. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, June 1, 1861.; 3. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, September 24, 1861.; 4. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, September 29, 1861.; 5. Helen Amelia Loguen to Lewis Henry Douglass, Syracuse, October 3, 1861.; 6. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, December 8, 1861.; 7. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, July 11, 1862.; 8. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Salem New Jersey, November 20, 1862.; 9. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Salem, December 29, 1862.; Part III. ‘Men of Color, To Arms!’; Fighting ‘Freedom’s Battle:’ Frederick, Lewis Henry, Frederick Jr., and Charles Remond Douglass’s Civil War; ‘Do Not Think of Me in Pain:’ Lewis Henry Douglass’s Civil War Letters to Helen Amelia Loguen, Anna Murray Douglass, and Frederick Douglass; 10. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, March 31, 1863.; 11. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, April 8, 1863. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; 12. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, April 15, 1863.; 13. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, May 9, 1863.; 14. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, May 20, 1863.; 15. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Camp Meigs, Readville, Massachusetts, May 27 [1863].; 16. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, St. Simons Island, Georgia, June 18, 1863.; 17. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Morris Island, August 15, [1863].; 18. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Morris Island, August 27, 1863.; 19. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, January 31, 1864.; ‘I take a bullet first:’ Charles Remond Douglass’s Civil War Letters to Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass; 20. Charles Remond Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Camp Meigs, Readville, July 6th 1863. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; 21. Charles Remond Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Boston, September 8, 1863. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; 22. Charles Remond Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Boston, September 18, 1863. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; 23. Charles Remond Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Boston, December 20, 1863. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; 24. Charles Remond Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Camp Hamilton, City Point Virginia, near Bermuda Hundred, May 31 1864.; 25. Charles Remond Douglass to Anna Murray and Frederick Douglass, Point Lookout, Md., September 15, 1864. [Frederick Douglass Papers, Library of Congress]; Part IV. The ‘Incontestable Voice of History’ in Frederick Douglass’s Manuscripts; 26. ‘The energy that slumbers in the black man’s arm:’ Lecture on Santo Domingo, c. 1873.; 27. ‘It is hard for a white man to do justice to a black man:’ The Louisiana Senator [P.B.S. Pinchback], c. 1876.; 28. ‘My own murdered people:’ William the Silent, 1876.; 29. ‘The Welfare of the Colored People:’ The Exodus from the South, c. 1879.; 30. ‘A great example of heroic endeavor:’ Eulogy for William Lloyd Garrison, 1879.; Part V. ‘I Glory in your Spirit’; Frederick Douglass and Family’s Fight for the Cause of Liberty in a Post-Emancipation Era; 31. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, NY, May 20, 1864.; 32. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Mitchellville, MD, September 28, 1864.; 33. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Rochester, NY, March 26, 1865.; 34. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Ferry Neck, MD, January 7, 1866.; 35. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Denver, CO, September 30, 1866.; 36. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Philadelphia, PA, February 10, 1868.; 37. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Washington D.C., July 5, 1869.; 38. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Washington D.C., July 17, 1869.; 39. Frederick Douglass to Lewis Henry Douglass, Rochester, NY, July 21 1869.; 40. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen, Washington D.C., September 15, 1869.; 41. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, [Washington D.C.], December 5, 1870.; 42. Lewis Henry Douglass, ‘To Columbian Typographical Union No. 101,’ [Washington D.C., January 1871.; 43. Frederick Douglass to Judge Edmunds, Washington D.C., August 29, 1876.; 44. Frederick Douglass to Mrs. Marks, Washington D.C., February 13, 1884.; 45. Frederick Douglass to Charles Remond Douglass, Port Au Prince [Haiti], February 25, 1891.; 46. Frederick Douglass to Lewis Henry Douglass, March 7 [Port-au-Prince, Haiti], 1891.; 47. Frederick Douglass to Charles Remond Douglass, c. April 1891.; 48. Frederick Douglass to Catherine Swan Brown Spear, Cedar Hill, Washington D.C., March 7, 1892.; 49. Frederick Douglass to Charles Remond Douglass, Haitian Pavilion, Chicago, October 7, 1893.; 50. Haley George Douglass to Frederick Douglass, Washington D.C, March 3, 1893.; 51. Frederick Douglass to Haley Douglass, Cedar Hill, [Washington D.C.], March 7, 1893; 52. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, [Washington D.C.] December 19, 1894.; 53. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, [Washington D.C.] January 20, 1895.; 54. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, [Washington D.C.] January 30, 1895.; 55. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, Washington D.C., February 18, 1895.; 56. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, Washington D.C., October 9, 1900.; 57. Lewis Henry Douglass to Helen Amelia Loguen Douglass, Washington D.C., July 5, 1905.; 58. Lewis Henry Douglass, ‘Scrapbook,’ Washington D.C., August 2, 1907.; 59. Lewis Henry Douglass to W. J. Vernon Esq., Washington D.C., December 3, 1907.; Part VI. ‘I was Born’ Suffering and Sacrifice: Frederick Douglass Jr. and Virginia L. M. Douglass’s Unpublished Works; 60. Frederick Douglass Jr., Frederick Douglass Jr. in brief from 1842-1890 [c.1890].; 61. Frederick Douglass Jr., Untitled Autobiography of Virginia L. M. Hewlett [c.1890].; 62. Virginia L. M. Hewlett, To the Fifty Mass. Cavalry, 1864.; Part VII. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave and Freeman, as told by Charles Remond Douglass; The ‘Sacrifices of my Father[’]s Family:’ Charles Remond Douglass as Family Historian; 63. Charles Remond Douglass, ‘Some Incidents of the Home Life of Frederick Douglass,’ [c. February 1917].; Part VIII. Frederick Douglass and Family in Photographs and Prints; Walter O. Evans’s Frederick Douglass and Family Album; 64. John Chester Buttre, Frederick Douglass [c.1853].; 65. Anon., Charles Remond Douglass, [c. 1863].; 66. Anon., Lewis Henry Douglass, [c. 1863].; 67. Anon. Lewis Henry Douglass, [c, 1870].; 68. [Anon.], Mathew Brady, Frederick Douglass, [c. 1877].; 69. Anon. Frederick Douglass and Unidentified Family Members, Cedar Hill, [c. 1891].; 70. Anon. [Dennis (or Denys) Bourdon], Joseph Henry Douglass and Frederick Douglass, May 10, 1894.; 71. Anon., Charles Remond, Joseph Henry, and Lewis Henry Douglass, February 1895.; 72. Anon., Charles Remond, Joseph Henry, and Lewis Henry Douglass, February 1895. [Second copy in the collection].; 73. J. H. Kent, Charles Remond Douglass, Rochester NY, n.d.; 74. Anon., Charles Remond Douglass, ‘Commander Frederick Douglass Post No. 21’, n.d.; 75. Anon., Charles Remond Douglass, n.d.; 76. Anon, Charles Remond Douglass, n.d.; 77. E. Paul Tilghman, Lewis Henry Douglass, n.d., New Bedford, Mass.; 78. Anon., Lewis Henry Douglass and unidentified children, n.d.; 79. Anon., Unveiling of Frederick Douglass Monument, n.d., [June 9 1899].; 80. J. H. Kent, Frederick Douglass Monument, Rochester NY, [c. 1899].; 81. Anon, Haley G. Douglass, Highland Beach, 1895.; 82. Anon., [Unidentified] Charles A. Fraser, c. 1882.; 83. Anon., [Unidentified Woman], n.d.; 84. Anon., [Unidentified Woman in a Rural Landscape], n.d.; 85. Anon., Haley George Douglass and Evelyn Virginia Dulaney Douglass, n.d.; 86. Anon., [Exterior Landscape, Three Male Children], n.d.; Part IX. Frederick Douglass and Family Resources; Walter O. Evans Frederick Douglass and Family Collection Inventory; Public and Private Archives and Repositories; Primary and Secondary Further Reading; Part X. Helen Amelia Loguen Correspondence in the Walter O. Evans Collection Inventory; Afterword, Kim F. Hall; Index.