Johns Hopkins: A Silhouette

• Main Author: Hopkins Thom, Helen (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2009
• Subjects: History of the Americas
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

As shared in a message to the Johns Hopkins community, Mr. Hopkins' life has been traced primarily to the 1929 book written by Johns Hopkins' grandniece Helen Thom. While Thom portrays Johns Hopkins as an early abolitionist whose father had freed the family's enslaved people in the ea...