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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... Boston mob who opposed his racial-equality doctrines, and in 1830 he was convicted of libel and imprisoned. These antebellum slavery debates were not abstractions; they were frequently heated confrontations that erupted into violent ...
... Boston mob who opposed his racial-equality doctrines, and in 1830 he was convicted of libel and imprisoned. These antebellum slavery debates were not abstractions; they were frequently heated confrontations that erupted into violent ...
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... Boston writer Lydia Maria Child: Garrison founded the New England Antislavery Society in 1831 and the American Antislavery Society in 1833, when factionalism within the New England group threatened to compromise his militant demands for ...
... Boston writer Lydia Maria Child: Garrison founded the New England Antislavery Society in 1831 and the American Antislavery Society in 1833, when factionalism within the New England group threatened to compromise his militant demands for ...
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... Boston with a noose around his neck in what might have been an antiabolitionist lynching had it not been for Boston mayor Theodore Lyman, who placed him in the Leverett Street jail for a night of safekeeping. Like Frederick Douglass and ...
... Boston with a noose around his neck in what might have been an antiabolitionist lynching had it not been for Boston mayor Theodore Lyman, who placed him in the Leverett Street jail for a night of safekeeping. Like Frederick Douglass and ...
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... Boston Brahmin, attended the Boston Latin School and Harvard Law School, and could trace his heritage back to the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. He married a wealthy woman and never developed much of a law practice ...
... Boston Brahmin, attended the Boston Latin School and Harvard Law School, and could trace his heritage back to the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. He married a wealthy woman and never developed much of a law practice ...
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... Boston: G. K. Hall, 1991. ———, ed. The Frederick Douglass Reader. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Aptheker, Herbert. Abolitionism: A Revolutionary Movement. Boston: Twayne Publishers for G. K. Hall, 1971. Baker, Houston. Long ...
... Boston: G. K. Hall, 1991. ———, ed. The Frederick Douglass Reader. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Aptheker, Herbert. Abolitionism: A Revolutionary Movement. Boston: Twayne Publishers for G. K. Hall, 1971. Baker, Houston. Long ...
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