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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... Christian reform paralleled each other in method and scope if not in objectives and message, and the American culture of the early nineteenth century was well used to oratory by reformers whose causes were well known. At the same time ...
... Christian reform paralleled each other in method and scope if not in objectives and message, and the American culture of the early nineteenth century was well used to oratory by reformers whose causes were well known. At the same time ...
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... Christ, a martyr in the universal cause of eternal freedom for mankind. This was more than a hyperbolic association; Thoreau's essay was written between October and December 1859, when Brown was scheduled to be hanged for the violent ...
... Christ, a martyr in the universal cause of eternal freedom for mankind. This was more than a hyperbolic association; Thoreau's essay was written between October and December 1859, when Brown was scheduled to be hanged for the violent ...
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... to the cause of moral suasion. With their intransigent 'come outer' beliefs, the Garrisonians carried moral suasion to its limits in Christian nonresistance and women's rights. The logic of their position, if not all of.
... to the cause of moral suasion. With their intransigent 'come outer' beliefs, the Garrisonians carried moral suasion to its limits in Christian nonresistance and women's rights. The logic of their position, if not all of.
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... Christ's humane teachings but also the Old Testament slavery precedents and Saint Paul's letter to Philemon, in which certain forms of slavery are clearly condoned. Moreover, several prominent Founding Fathers, including George ...
... Christ's humane teachings but also the Old Testament slavery precedents and Saint Paul's letter to Philemon, in which certain forms of slavery are clearly condoned. Moreover, several prominent Founding Fathers, including George ...
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... Christian value of the Negro, his capacity for salvation, and the urgency for slaveholders to redeem themselves by Christianizing their slaves. “Who can tell but that this Poor Creature may belong to the Election of God! Who can tell ...
... Christian value of the Negro, his capacity for salvation, and the urgency for slaveholders to redeem themselves by Christianizing their slaves. “Who can tell but that this Poor Creature may belong to the Election of God! Who can tell ...
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John Saffin | |
Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
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