Against Slavery: An Abolitionist ReaderMason Lowance Penguin, 1 feb. 2000 - 384 sidor "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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... American Antiquarian Society. Dean Grodzins and William Pannapacker are lecturers in history and literature at Harvard University specializing in nineteenth-century American literature. A GAINST SLAVERY AN AB O LITIONIST READER EDITED AND.
... American Antiquarian Society. Dean Grodzins and William Pannapacker are lecturers in history and literature at Harvard University specializing in nineteenth-century American literature. A GAINST SLAVERY AN AB O LITIONIST READER EDITED AND.
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... American scholar who, with John Hope Franklin, explored the role of slavery in American society and the contributions of abolitionists to emancipation, before either topic reached the mainstream of American historical studies. Franklin ...
... American scholar who, with John Hope Franklin, explored the role of slavery in American society and the contributions of abolitionists to emancipation, before either topic reached the mainstream of American historical studies. Franklin ...
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... America when it was still a colony of Great Britain, excerpting the writings of Samuel Sewall, Cotton Mather, John Woolman ... American, the Declaration of Independence, should have been authored by Thomas Jefferson, master of a Virginia ...
... America when it was still a colony of Great Britain, excerpting the writings of Samuel Sewall, Cotton Mather, John Woolman ... American, the Declaration of Independence, should have been authored by Thomas Jefferson, master of a Virginia ...
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... American Revolution, American cotton exports were extensive in the first half of the nineteenth century and gave enormous power to the slaveholding states, who were able not only to retain the institution in their plantation societies ...
... American Revolution, American cotton exports were extensive in the first half of the nineteenth century and gave enormous power to the slaveholding states, who were able not only to retain the institution in their plantation societies ...
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... American, was an early proponent of racial equality, with special emphasis on 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 ...
... American, was an early proponent of racial equality, with special emphasis on 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 ...
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Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
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