Rev. Calvin Fairbank During Slavery Times How he

By Calvin Fairbank

Book Overview

Rev. Calvin Fairbank During Slavery Times: How He Fought The Good Fight To Prepare The Way is a biographical account of the life and work of Reverend Calvin Fairbank, a prominent abolitionist and minister during the era of American slavery. Written by Fairbank himself, the book details his experiences as a slave, his escape to freedom, and his subsequent efforts to help others escape and fight for their rights.The book begins with Fairbank's childhood in Kentucky, where he was born into slavery. He recounts the harsh conditions of his upbringing and the abuse he suffered at the hands of his owners. Despite this, Fairbank was determined to escape and eventually made his way to Ohio, where he became involved in the abolitionist movement.Throughout the book, Fairbank describes his work as a minister and his efforts to help others escape slavery. He also details his experiences as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping fugitive slaves make their way to freedom in Canada. Fairbank's dedication to the cause of abolition and his unwavering faith in God are evident throughout the book.Rev. Calvin Fairbank During Slavery Times: How He Fought The Good Fight To Prepare The Way is a powerful and inspiring account of one man's struggle against slavery and his commitment to justice and equality for all. It offers a unique perspective on the history of American slavery and the fight for freedom, as seen through the eyes of a man who lived it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163772321
• ISBN13: 9781163772324
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"