His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements and the drama The Escape; or, A Leap for Freedom.
He worked for 9 years as a steamboatsman and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Buffalo until 1843, when he became a lectuting agent for the Western New York Anti-Slavery Society. He wrote the travel book Three Years in Europe, a military history The Negro in the American Rebellion, the two-volume history The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements and the drama The Escape; or, A Leap for Freedom. For ten points, name this African-American author who in 1853 published the tale of a mixed-race daughter of Thomas Jefferson called Clotel; or, the President's Daughter.
He worked for 9 years as a steamboatsman and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Buffalo until 1843, when he became a lectuting agent for the Western New York Anti-Slavery Society.
William Wells {Brown}