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| #1759005 in Books | Julie Winch | 2003-06-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.18 x1.36 x9.25l,1.64 | File type: PDF | 528 pages | A Gentleman of Color The Life of James Forten||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| James Forten was a remarkable man. He was a ...|By StephanieReads|James Forten was a remarkable man. He was a successful African American businessman in America during the late 1700's. Well respected by his peers of all backgrounds he overcame extreme hardship to build a successful business. He fought hard for abolition and equal rights. I am grateful to Julie Winch for the|From Publishers Weekly|Less than a decade ago, Forten remained a footnote in books on U.S. and African-American history. This new critical biography, the first serious work on his life and legacy, not only restores him to his rightful place in American history,
Winch has written the first full-length biography of James Forten, a hero of African American history and one of the most remarkable men in 19th-century America.
Born into a free black family in 1766, Forten served in the Revolutionary War as a teenager. By 1810 he had earned the distinction of being the leading sailmaker in Philadelphia. Soon after Forten emerged as a leader in Philadelphia's black community and was active in a wide range of reform activities. Es...
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