“One of His Choicest Treasures”: Robert Purvis and the Meaning of Equality

“One of His Choicest Treasures”: Robert Purvis and the Meaning of Equality

  1. Social Education
  2. Social Education November/December 2022
  3. “One of His Choicest Treasures”: Robert Purvis and the Meaning of Equality

Authors:

Andrea Reidell

Page:423-429

Journal Issue:

Issue
Social Education November/December 2022

Examining the featured pre-Civil War passport application of a Black anti-slavery activist can launch an engaging classroom lesson on the meaning of citizenship.