Inhabiting spaces, making places: Creating a spatial and material biography of David Ruggles
This dissertation considers the role biography can play in analyses of past landscapes and, conversely, how those landscapes can help us better understand the lives of individuals. It focuses on one person, David Ruggles—a blind, African American, journalist, doctor, businessman, and antislavery act...
Main Author: | Ziegenbein, Linda M |
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2013
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3589230 |
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