Against Slavery: An Abolitionist ReaderMason Lowance Penguin, 01.02.2000 - 384 Seiten "An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."—Amazon.com This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... Negro Christianized ( 1706 ) John Woolman , Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes ( 1754 and 1762 ) xiii xxxvii 3 11 15 18 58 22 21 Phillis Wheatley , " On Being Brought from Africa to America " ( 1773 ) 25 Thomas Jefferson ...
... Negro Christianized ( 1706 ) John Woolman , Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes ( 1754 and 1762 ) xiii xxxvii 3 11 15 18 58 22 21 Phillis Wheatley , " On Being Brought from Africa to America " ( 1773 ) 25 Thomas Jefferson ...
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... Negro Americans , first published in the 1940s , is still in print . The purpose of this anthology of abolitionist writings is to make available to the scholar and student primary documents represent- ing the antislavery and ...
... Negro Americans , first published in the 1940s , is still in print . The purpose of this anthology of abolitionist writings is to make available to the scholar and student primary documents represent- ing the antislavery and ...
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... Negro was inherently inferior to the white man and had no place in a democratic society . It was precisely this sweeping as- sumption of inferiority and unfitness which the pioneer abolitionists rejected . Their argument proved ...
... Negro was inherently inferior to the white man and had no place in a democratic society . It was precisely this sweeping as- sumption of inferiority and unfitness which the pioneer abolitionists rejected . Their argument proved ...
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... negro should be denied everything . I do not understand that because I do not want a negro woman for a slave I must necessarily have her for a wife . [ cheers and laughter ] My under- standing is that I can just let her alone . I am now ...
... negro should be denied everything . I do not understand that because I do not want a negro woman for a slave I must necessarily have her for a wife . [ cheers and laughter ] My under- standing is that I can just let her alone . I am now ...
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... Negro Universities Press , 1970 . Faust , Drew Gilpin . Mothers of Invention : Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1996 . Filler , Louis . The Crusade Against ...
... Negro Universities Press , 1970 . Faust , Drew Gilpin . Mothers of Invention : Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1996 . Filler , Louis . The Crusade Against ...
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V | 7 |
VI | 11 |
VIII | 14 |
IX | 15 |
X | 17 |
XI | 18 |
XIII | 21 |
XIV | 24 |
LI | 193 |
LII | 199 |
LIII | 203 |
LIV | 216 |
LV | 220 |
LVII | 224 |
LX | 225 |
LXI | 226 |
XV | 25 |
XVI | 27 |
XVII | 34 |
XVIII | 35 |
XIX | 43 |
XX | 45 |
XXI | 49 |
XXII | 55 |
XXIII | 56 |
XXIV | 59 |
XXV | 66 |
XXVI | 77 |
XXVII | 81 |
XXVIII | 83 |
XXIX | 88 |
XXX | 89 |
XXXI | 99 |
XXXII | 101 |
XXXIII | 104 |
XXXIV | 108 |
XXXV | 113 |
XXXVI | 115 |
XXXVII | 118 |
XXXVIII | 121 |
XXXIX | 127 |
XL | 129 |
XLI | 140 |
XLII | 145 |
XLVI | 150 |
XLVII | 156 |
XLVIII | 172 |
XLIX | 173 |
L | 188 |
LXII | 231 |
LXIII | 232 |
LXIV | 237 |
LXV | 238 |
LXVI | 242 |
LXVII | 248 |
LXVIII | 249 |
LXIX | 252 |
LXX | 253 |
LXXI | 254 |
LXXII | 255 |
LXXIII | 256 |
LXXIV | 257 |
LXXV | 258 |
LXXVI | 260 |
LXXVII | 262 |
LXXIX | 269 |
LXXX | 271 |
LXXXI | 281 |
LXXXII | 287 |
LXXXIII | 290 |
LXXXIV | 292 |
LXXXV | 297 |
LXXXVI | 299 |
LXXXVII | 309 |
LXXXVIII | 310 |
LXXXIX | 317 |
XC | 318 |
XCI | 320 |
XCII | 321 |
XCIII | 328 |
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Seite xiii - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.