Alexander ross abolitionist movement

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    Alexander Milton Ross (December 13, – October 27, ) was a Canadian botanist, naturalist, physician, abolitionist and anti-vaccination activist.

Recollections and experiences of an abolitionist; from 1855 ...

    When Ross met refugees and anti-slavery activists in Toronto, he translated their hopes into action.

About: Alexander Milton Ross - DBpedia Association

    Alexander Milton Ross (December 13, 1832 – October 27, 1897) was a Canadian botanist, naturalist, physician, abolitionist and anti-vaccination activist.He is best known as an agent for the secret Underground Railroad slave escape network, known in that organization and among slaves as "The Birdman" for his preferred cover story as an ornithologist.

Dr. A. M. Ross

    Upon completing his medical studies, Ross became active in the abolition movement, a cause he pursued with great vigour until after the American Civil War. During those years he ranged through the United States and Canada on behalf of the cause, until he settled in Toronto in
The Heart of the Abolition Movement - Yale University Press

ROSS, ALEXANDER MILTON, physician, abolitionist, author, naturalist, and reformer; b. 13 Dec. 1832 in Belleville, Upper Canada, son of William Ross and Frederika Grant; m. 1857 Hester E. Harrington, and they had five children, of whom two daughters and a son survived infancy; d. 27 Oct. 1897 in Detroit.

Alexander Milton Ross is an enigmatic 19th-century subject in that he was a man of diverse interests and accomplishments. In part his enigmatic quality may stem from the very bulk of these accomplishments and the fact that most of what is known about him seems to have come from his own accounts of his career, which are ample in volume but peculiarly unspecific. Some of the mystery will remain until more documentation is found to substantiate his assertions, particularly with respect to his early activities as an abolitionist in the United States and his travels as a naturalist in Canada. There is, however, sufficient material for the last quarter of h

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  • During those years he ranged through the United States and Canada on behalf of the cause, until he settled in Toronto in 1865.

    • Alexander Milton Ross, M.D. - Electric Scotland

  • Ross graduated in and by the following year he had become actively involved in the abolitionist movement in the United States.
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    When Ross met refugees and anti-slavery activists in Toronto, he translated their hopes into action.

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  • This compelling memoir offers a firsthand account of the abolitionist movement in the United States from one of its key participants.

    • Recollections and experiences of an abolitionist, from 1855 ...

  • Ross graduated in 1855 and by the following year he had become actively involved in the abolitionist movement in the United States.