Richard Potter [electronic resource] : America's first Black celebrity / John A. Hodgson.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hodgson, John A., 1945- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018.
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Variant Title:
Richard Potter: America's First Black Celebrity
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Hopkinton years, 1783-1795
  • The Boston years and Europe, 1795-1803
  • The apprentice years and early career, 1804-1815
  • Ascent to fame, 1815-1819
  • The grand North American tour, 1819-1823
  • Return to New England, 1824-1829
  • A New England icon, a broken family, 1829-1835
  • Afterword: hiding in plain sight.