Independent Historian

David Lewis received his B.A. in history from the University of
Washington. His Senior paper was on “The Influence of Sufi Orders on Anatolian
Music with Special Attention to Dervish Lodges in the Ottoman Period.” He is
also the director of Saab Lofton: The
Movie
which won second place at the Seattle
Central Community College Film Festival
. He currently lives in Seattle,
Washington.

Christian Abraham Fleetwood (1840-1914)

Christian Fleetwood, soldier, choir master, clerk, and abolitionist, was born free in Baltimore, Maryland to Charles Fleetwood and Anna Marie Fleetwood on July 21, 1840. At an early age, Christian Fleetwood showed signs of intelligence and quickly endeared himself to the wealthy sugar merchant John … Read MoreChristian Abraham Fleetwood (1840-1914)