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. |
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... North America, but their voices were muted compared to the overwhelming economic development of the plantation system in the Southern colonies. Early opponents of slavery were primarily religious figures, like the founder of Methodism ...
... North America, but their voices were muted compared to the overwhelming economic development of the plantation system in the Southern colonies. Early opponents of slavery were primarily religious figures, like the founder of Methodism ...
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... North, and this figure had risen to 250,000 by 1820. By contrast, the same census showed that in 1790 there were some 700,000 African slaves in the United States. By 1820, there were over 1 million slaves concentrated in the Southern ...
... North, and this figure had risen to 250,000 by 1820. By contrast, the same census showed that in 1790 there were some 700,000 African slaves in the United States. By 1820, there were over 1 million slaves concentrated in the Southern ...
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... North and South. Second, her argument had called for equality among the races, at least socially and politically, and the fears this doctrine inspired among white Americans both north and south of the Mason-Dixon line were to keep ...
... North and South. Second, her argument had called for equality among the races, at least socially and politically, and the fears this doctrine inspired among white Americans both north and south of the Mason-Dixon line were to keep ...
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... North or into further escape into Canada. Finally, the abolitionists represented in this volume were opposed to the objectives of the American Colonization Society, which had been organized in 1817 with the goal of removing the Africans ...
... North or into further escape into Canada. Finally, the abolitionists represented in this volume were opposed to the objectives of the American Colonization Society, which had been organized in 1817 with the goal of removing the Africans ...
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... North and South, during the antebellum decades. Lincoln's opinions were voiced during the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, and they show the political pressure on the candidate to produce viewpoints that would not offend the ...
... North and South, during the antebellum decades. Lincoln's opinions were voiced during the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858, and they show the political pressure on the candidate to produce viewpoints that would not offend the ...
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Phillis Wheatley 17531784 | |
Frederick Douglass 18181895 | |
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