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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... political crusade of the abolitionists between 1830 and 1865, when the institution of slavery was officially ended in the United States through the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. “Antislavery” is a sweeping phrase that refers ...
... political crusade of the abolitionists between 1830 and 1865, when the institution of slavery was officially ended in the United States through the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. “Antislavery” is a sweeping phrase that refers ...
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... political and social equality, and he was joined by the Garrisonians, who not only argued for equality and for an end to racial prejudice, but who emphatically called for “immediate, unconditional emancipation,” without compensation to ...
... political and social equality, and he was joined by the Garrisonians, who not only argued for equality and for an end to racial prejudice, but who emphatically called for “immediate, unconditional emancipation,” without compensation to ...
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... political framework that assisted the development of a feminist movement. As Garrisonians, women learned a way to view the world and a theory and practice of social change that they found most useful in elaborating their protofeminist ...
... political framework that assisted the development of a feminist movement. As Garrisonians, women learned a way to view the world and a theory and practice of social change that they found most useful in elaborating their protofeminist ...
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... political and social equality of blacks and whites. Like William Lloyd Garrison, Lydia Child had blatantly defied the cultural customs, political system, and social conventions of both the North and the South, and like Garrison, she ...
... political and social equality of blacks and whites. Like William Lloyd Garrison, Lydia Child had blatantly defied the cultural customs, political system, and social conventions of both the North and the South, and like Garrison, she ...
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... political equality for Africans. Opposing this view was that of polygenesis, which argued that humankind was evolved from several original creations, and that the contemporary differences in ethnic and racial composition were the result ...
... political equality for Africans. Opposing this view was that of polygenesis, which argued that humankind was evolved from several original creations, and that the contemporary differences in ethnic and racial composition were the result ...
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John Saffin | |
Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
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