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The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown 9780812298642
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Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations for Archives Consulted
Introduction. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown, the Man Who Mailed Himself to Freedom
Chapter 1. Slavery and Freedom in US Visual Culture
Chapter 2. Becoming Box Brown, 1815–1857
Chapter 3. Performing Fugitivity
Chapter 4. Performing New Panoramas, Mesmerism, Spiritualism, and Second Sight, England, 1857–1875
Chapter 5. Canada, the United States, and Beyond
Chapter 6. The Absent Presence
Chapter 7. Playing in the Archives
Coda. The Resilience of Box Brown and the Afterlives of Slavery
Appendix. Selected Contemporary Creative Works About Henry Box Brown
Notes
Index
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The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown
The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown Martha J. Cutter
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Industrial Revolution Invention Assignment and Rubric
Industrial Revolution Invention Assignment and Rubric
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Black Inventors come first Innovators: Different Perspectives
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