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There is also a family of poor whites, who have but a single, devoted slave, Old Tiff. Dred, the titular character, is one of the Great Dismal Swamp maroons, escaped slaves living in the Great Dismal Swamp, preaching angry and violent retribution for the evils of slavery and rescuing escapees from the dog of the slavecatchers.
DRED: A. TALE OF THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP. BY. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE "Away to the Dismal Swamp he speeds: His path was rugged and sore, ...
27 de fev. de 2006 · Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Paperback – Deluxe Edition, February 27, 2006. Harriet Beecher Stowe's second antislavery novel was written partly in response to the criticisms of Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) by both white Southerners and black abolitionists. In Dred (1856), Stowe attempts to explore the issue of slavery from an African ...
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Dred : a tale of the great dismal swamp by Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Publication date 1891 Topics Slavery Publisher London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.
(title page) Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. In Two Volumes. Vol. II (spine) Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Vol. II H. B. Stowe v, [5]-370, [2] p. BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON AND COMPANY. 1856. Call number C813 S89d.1 v.2 c.3 (North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
With a subtitle like "A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" you would be forgiven for thinking that this book is an antidote to joy, and when on top of that, you discover that Dred is not in fact Dredd - as in Judge Dredd, futuristic cop played by Sylvester Stallone in the 1995 movie of the same name - vigor and optimism might leave your body entirely.
summary. Harriet Beecher Stowe's second antislavery novel was written partly in response to the criticisms of Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) by both white Southerners and black abolitionists. In Dred (1856), Stowe attempts to explore the issue of slavery from an African American perspective. Through the compelling stories of Nina Gordon, the mistress ...
