Against Slavery: An Abolitionist ReaderMason Lowance Penguin, 1 февр. 2000 г. - Всего страниц: 384 "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. |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 70
Стр.
... Constitution, failed to adequately treat or even to confront the question of slavery, the legacy of the early importation of Africans to North America to serve as laborers on Southern plantations and as domestic servants and laborers in ...
... Constitution, failed to adequately treat or even to confront the question of slavery, the legacy of the early importation of Africans to North America to serve as laborers on Southern plantations and as domestic servants and laborers in ...
Стр.
... Constitution as an ever-changing charter document, whose amendment system permitted alteration of the original plan, gave opponents of slavery the opportunity not only to argue the moral degradation of humanity brought about by the ...
... Constitution as an ever-changing charter document, whose amendment system permitted alteration of the original plan, gave opponents of slavery the opportunity not only to argue the moral degradation of humanity brought about by the ...
Стр.
... Constitution of 1787 did not openly discuss slavery as an issue, but allowed it as a practice by disregarding the application of constitutional principles to chattel slaves of African American descent. The status of the mother usually ...
... Constitution of 1787 did not openly discuss slavery as an issue, but allowed it as a practice by disregarding the application of constitutional principles to chattel slaves of African American descent. The status of the mother usually ...
Стр.
... Constitution, which they viewed as a proslavery document. Even Abraham Lincoln, when running for the United States Senate in 1858, argued for the inequality of the races in his debates with Stephen Douglas. As difficult as it may be to ...
... Constitution, which they viewed as a proslavery document. Even Abraham Lincoln, when running for the United States Senate in 1858, argued for the inequality of the races in his debates with Stephen Douglas. As difficult as it may be to ...
Стр.
... Constitution, in the maintenance of slavery. The Constitution, Garrison came to believe, assumed the existence of slavery, gave the institution its sanction, and could not be changed without the consent of a considerable portion of the ...
... Constitution, in the maintenance of slavery. The Constitution, Garrison came to believe, assumed the existence of slavery, gave the institution its sanction, and could not be changed without the consent of a considerable portion of the ...
Содержание
John Saffin | |
Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
Theodore Dwight Weld 18031895 | |
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
abolition abolitionist African allowed American antislavery Appeal argued argument authority become believe bondage born Boston called cause Child Christian church Civil claim colored condition Constitution continued court crime death Douglass duty early emancipation England equality escape evil existence fact father feelings force Frederick freedom fugitive Garrison give hand heart held hold human immediate influence institution John justice keep labor land liberty live Lydia Massachusetts master means mind moral movement nature Negro never North object oppression person political practice present principles Quaker race reason reform relations respect slave slaveholders slavery Society South Southern spirit suffering Territory Theodore Dwight Weld thing thousand true truth United University Press whole women write wrong York