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Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823–1911) was a militant abolitionist, member of the Underground Railroad, outspoken financial backer of John Brown’s raid, commander of the first regiment of freed slaves to fight in the Civil War, Emily Dickinson’s friend and editor, and one of the best American essayists of the nineteenth century.

Black Rebellion

by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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