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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... Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, part of the Compromise of 1850, was specifically designed to curtail the work of the Underground Railroad and to placate Southern politicians in Congress, who were being asked to approve the bill, and this ...
... Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, part of the Compromise of 1850, was specifically designed to curtail the work of the Underground Railroad and to placate Southern politicians in Congress, who were being asked to approve the bill, and this ...
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... Fugitive Slave, Written by Himself (1847) was complemented by a literary work, Clotel, or, The President's Daughter: Narrative of Slave Life in the United States (1853). He also authored a refutation of the pseudoscience of “polygenesis ...
... Fugitive Slave, Written by Himself (1847) was complemented by a literary work, Clotel, or, The President's Daughter: Narrative of Slave Life in the United States (1853). He also authored a refutation of the pseudoscience of “polygenesis ...
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... fugitive slave, escaped from bondage, in the service of the abolitionist movement as a speaker and writer. Brown's popular works joined Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin as “non-fiction novels” that dramatized the damning ...
... fugitive slave, escaped from bondage, in the service of the abolitionist movement as a speaker and writer. Brown's popular works joined Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin as “non-fiction novels” that dramatized the damning ...
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... Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 by that government to cry out against this national disgrace. They were joined by the nonfiction novelists William Wells Brown and Harriet Beecher Stowe and by the slave narrators Douglass and Harriet Jacobs ...
... Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 by that government to cry out against this national disgrace. They were joined by the nonfiction novelists William Wells Brown and Harriet Beecher Stowe and by the slave narrators Douglass and Harriet Jacobs ...
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... Fugitive Slave, and The American Fugitive in Europe. Edited by Paul Jefferson. New York: M. Weiner, 1991. Burns, Roger, ed. Am I Not a Man and a Brother: The Antislavery Crusade of Revolutionary America, 1688-1788. New York: Chelsea ...
... Fugitive Slave, and The American Fugitive in Europe. Edited by Paul Jefferson. New York: M. Weiner, 1991. Burns, Roger, ed. Am I Not a Man and a Brother: The Antislavery Crusade of Revolutionary America, 1688-1788. New York: Chelsea ...
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John Saffin | |
Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
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