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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... writing in the 1940s and 1950s, when African American scholars were denied access to some college and university libraries in the United States, but their pioneering studies, both researched at the Library of Congress when other ...
... writing in the 1940s and 1950s, when African American scholars were denied access to some college and university libraries in the United States, but their pioneering studies, both researched at the Library of Congress when other ...
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... write an indenture of sale for the purchase of a slave. Moreover, slavery was challenged by natural rights theorists of the Enlightenment, and it is one of the ironies of American history that the most eloquent articulation of those ...
... write an indenture of sale for the purchase of a slave. Moreover, slavery was challenged by natural rights theorists of the Enlightenment, and it is one of the ironies of American history that the most eloquent articulation of those ...
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... writer of the antebellum abolitionist cause. They were joined by leading black abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass and David Walker, and by early feminist advocates and abolitionists like Lydia Maria Child, Angelina Grimké Weld ...
... writer of the antebellum abolitionist cause. They were joined by leading black abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass and David Walker, and by early feminist advocates and abolitionists like Lydia Maria Child, Angelina Grimké Weld ...
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... writing as a way of exploring the history of Israel's leaders, such as Moses and David; and a transcendentalist opponent of slavery, Ralph Waldo Emerson, wrote that “there is properly no history, only biography.” Emerson wrote in the ...
... writing as a way of exploring the history of Israel's leaders, such as Moses and David; and a transcendentalist opponent of slavery, Ralph Waldo Emerson, wrote that “there is properly no history, only biography.” Emerson wrote in the ...
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... writing, such as Garrison's first editorial for The Liberator, January 1, 1831. The slave narrators told an intensely personal story, often filled with pathos, but always focused on the dual objective of attaining personal freedom and ...
... writing, such as Garrison's first editorial for The Liberator, January 1, 1831. The slave narrators told an intensely personal story, often filled with pathos, but always focused on the dual objective of attaining personal freedom and ...
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Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
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