Ira Aldridge: The African Roscius (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora) by Bernth Lindfors

Ira Aldridge: The African Roscius (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)

Ira Aldridge

Bernth Lindfors

288 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

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Ira Aldridge -- a black New Yorker -- was one of nineteenth-century Europe's greatest actors. He performed abroad for forty-three years, winning more awards, honors, and official decorations than any of his professional peers. Billed as the "Afric...

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