Anglo-American journalist and activist (1833–1891)
For the Canadian, see Jim Redpath.
James Redpath
Born
(1833-08-24)August 24, 1833 Berwick upon Tweed, England
Died
February 10, 1891(1891-02-10) (aged 57) New York City, U.S.
Occupation
Journalist, publisher, antislavery activist
Subject
Slavery in the United States, John Brown
Notable works
The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States (1859) The Public Life of Capt. John Brown (1860) Echoes of Harper's Ferry (1860)
James Redpath (August 24, 1833 in Berwick upon Tweed, England – February 10, 1891, in New York, New York) was an American journalist and anti-slavery activist.
JamesRedpath (August 24, 1833 in Berwick upon Tweed, England – February 10, 1891, in New York, New York) was an American journalist and anti-slavery...
secession, though it downplayed slavery's role as a cause of the war. JamesRedpath, editor of the North American Review, encouraged him to write a series...
Street; built in the 1870s for Andrew Robertson, since demolished John JamesRedpath House, Sherbrooke Street; built in 1870, demolished 1955. Tiffin House...
Emigration", working under his father's former associate and biographer JamesRedpath.: 166 Brown served as the agent of emigration for the British North...
John Redpath (1796 – March 5, 1869) was a Scots-Quebecer businessman and philanthropist who helped pioneer the industrial movement that made Montreal...
involvement in the Eastern abolitionist press. Brown's first biographer, JamesRedpath, denied Brown's presence at the murders. Defenders of Brown argue that...
to JamesRedpath, the verb to boycott was coined by Father O'Malley in a discussion between them on 23 September 1880. The following is Redpath's account:...
Toussaint L'Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography (online ed.). Boston: JamesRedpath. Bell (2008) [2007], pp. 66, 70, 72. de Cauna, Jacques. 2004. Toussaint...
Anne Redpath OBE ARA (1895–1965) was a Scottish artist whose vivid domestic still lifes are among her best-known works. Redpath's father was a tweed designer...
liberation. Early in 1859, in a book dedicated to "Old Hero" John Brown, JamesRedpath declared himself a "reparationist", and implies that in his view, the...
in book form. Instead, she turned to the more established publisher JamesRedpath, who paid her $40 for the book. At her father's suggestion, the book...
fear and anxiety, self-centered and often self-pitying". The editor, JamesRedpath, included letters from Mary Lincoln to Keckley in the book, and the...
and soon the new word was everywhere. The New-York Tribune reporter, JamesRedpath, first wrote of the boycott in the international press. The Irish author...
Peter Redpath (August 1, 1821 – February 1, 1894) was a Canadian businessman and philanthropist, closely associated with Redpath Sugar. Redpath was born...
November 2010. McKivigan, John R. (5 July 2018). Forgotten Firebrand: JamesRedpath and the Making of Nineteenth-Century America. Cornell University Press...
industrial-scale plantation slavery. The colony of the Province of Georgia under James Oglethorpe banned slavery in 1735, the only one of the thirteen colonies...
death. The term never appears in the testimony at Brown's trial, in JamesRedpath's The public life of Capt. John Brown (1859), or in the Memoirs of John...
slavery History of slavery History of slavery in the United States JamesRedpath John Quincy Adams and abolitionism List of opponents of slavery Slavery...
Representations of Black/White Alliances Against Slavery by John Brown, JamesRedpath, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson". Journal for the Study of Radicalism...
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