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    activist. Ruggles opened the first African-American bookstore in 1834. Ruggles was born in Norwich, Connecticut in 1810. His parents, David Sr. and Nancy...
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    Vincent Priessnitz around 1836. After the death of David Ruggles in 1849, Munde picked up where Ruggles left off and opened the Florence Water Cure, also...
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    George David Ruggles (September 11, 1833 – October 19, 1904) was an officer in the United States Army who served as Adjutant General of the U.S. Army...
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  • Ruggles is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alice Ruggles Sohier (1880–1969), American painter Carl Ruggles (1876–1971), American composer...
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    Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (/ˈpɪntʃɒn/ PIN-chon, commonly /ˈpɪntʃən/ PIN-chən; born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist noted for his dense and complex...
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  • find the ring Mr. Griffin was wearing when he died, as David had taken it. Irma Ruggles, David's paternal grandmother who lives with him, discovers the...
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    While there, Truth met William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, and David Ruggles. Encouraged by the community, Truth delivered her first anti-slavery...
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    Posey Amy and Isaac Post Peter Quire John Rankin Alexander Milton Ross David Ruggles Gerrit Smith George Luther Stearns William Still John Ton Charles Turner...
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    anti-slavery stronghold. He continued to the safe house of abolitionist David Ruggles in New York City. His entire journey to freedom took less than 24 hours...
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    educator, college administrator, and author Robert Purvis: abolitionist David Ruggles: anti-slavery activist Heyward Shepherd: killed in John Brown's raid...
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  • Conservative politician Edward Ruggles-Brise. The second Baronet was Lord-Lieutenant of Essex from 1958 to 1978. Guy Ruggles-Brise, younger son of the first...
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  • leather merchant in New York City. He worked with Isaac T. Hopper, and David Ruggles in the anti-slavery movement and to protect fugitive slaves and free...
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    time. Mary traveled to Northampton, Massachusetts, for a water cure at David Ruggles' establishment, which greatly improved her health and well-being. Unique...
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    Newby John Parker John Wesley Posey John Rankin Alexander Milton Ross David Ruggles Samuel Seawell James Lindsay Smith William Still Sojourner Truth Harriet...
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    Triangle Cuyler Park Cypress Hills Playground Dahill Triangle David A Fox Playground David Ruggles Playground De Diego Playground Dean Playground Decatur Playground...
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  • 1962), American chef David Ruggles (1810–1849), American abolitionist and printer David Ruíz (1912–1994), Chilean footballer David Runciman, 4th Viscount...
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    conventions of African Americans, 1831 to 1864. Hodges, Graham Russell Gao. David Ruggles: a radical black abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York...
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    Underground Railroad could be found in New York. Abolitionist leaders such as David Ruggles, black and white, helped fugitive slaves escape to Canada or safer locations...
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  • documented African-American bookstore was established by the abolitionist David Ruggles in 1834. The first African-American bookstore to open in Harlem was...
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  • 2019-07-15 "Book Excerpt of 'David Ruggles' by Graham Hodges". Wall Street Journal. 25 March 2010. "Winch on Hodges, 'David Ruggles: A Radical Black Abolitionist...
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    remainder of Wright's life.: 28–29  In 1834, Garnet, William H. Day, and David Ruggles established the all-male Garrison Literary and Benevolent Association;...
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    Commons has media related to 1870 United States Census. Hacker, J. David; Ruggles, Steven; Foroughi, Andrea R.; Jarvis, Brad D.; Sargent, Walter L. (1999)...
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  • p51 (2010)https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/David_Ruggles/yW0oiL7ueg4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=David+Ruggles+%E2%80%93+a+Radical+Black+Abolitionist+and+the...
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  • Charles L. Reason Hetty Reckless Charles Lenox Remond John Swett Rock David Ruggles John Brown Russwurm (October 1, 1799 – June 9, 1851) Dred Scott (c....
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  • Clive L. N. Ruggles (born 1952) is a British astronomer, archaeologist and academic. He is the author of academic and popular works on the subject. In...
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    Retrieved 2018-02-18. Manson, Steven; Schroeder, Jonathan; Van Ripper, David; Ruggles, Steven (2017). "IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System:...
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    1st Lieutenant, Ruggles participated in the war against the Seminoles in Florida. In 1840 he returned to the Canada–US border; and Ruggles stayed until 1845...
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    African American bookstore was owned and operated by the abolitionist David Ruggles in the 1830s in New York City. In the years of the civil rights and...
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  • abolitionist group of which she was a member of. She worked alongside David Ruggles in fundraising for William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper The...
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    classical academy and a free school. The African American abolitionist David Ruggles grew up in Bean Hill and had an Underground Railroad stop in this area...
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