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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... father and sibling members of her own family. The “women's sphere” had been violated in two specific ways in Lydia Child's treatise. First, as a woman she had entered the sanctuary of political discourse, a province carefully guarded by ...
... father and sibling members of her own family. The “women's sphere” had been violated in two specific ways in Lydia Child's treatise. First, as a woman she had entered the sanctuary of political discourse, a province carefully guarded by ...
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... father, whom he did not know. Douglass and William Wells Brown were the two most prominent slave narrators who participated in the abolitionist movement, and it is significant that Douglass developed a keen political instinct, which ...
... father, whom he did not know. Douglass and William Wells Brown were the two most prominent slave narrators who participated in the abolitionist movement, and it is significant that Douglass developed a keen political instinct, which ...
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... fathers declared that “all men are created equal.” The documents that follow trace the history of that Enlightenment doctrine through the turbulent antebellum period when Americans were seeking a new identity as a nation founded on ...
... fathers declared that “all men are created equal.” The documents that follow trace the history of that Enlightenment doctrine through the turbulent antebellum period when Americans were seeking a new identity as a nation founded on ...
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... Fathers, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who were architects of the new government and authors of these ... father died. Until the Revolutionary War, Washington really did not question slavery; there is no record of his ...
... Fathers, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who were architects of the new government and authors of these ... father died. Until the Revolutionary War, Washington really did not question slavery; there is no record of his ...
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