Early American Abolitionists: A Collection of Anti-slavery Writings, 1760-1820James G. Basker Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, 2007 - 372 страници This compilation reprints fifteen anti-slavery texts that, almost without exception, have been out of print for nearly two centuries. The pamphlets, poems, letters, and other documents by anti-slavery writers-men and women, black and white-demonstrate that abolitionists were active in the early years of the American republic. The book's texts are reprinted with short introductions written by 12 Gilder Lehrman history scholars. --Amazon.com |
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... Benezet cites illustrates the important role the Yearly Meetings played in developing an anti - slavery platform that included both theolog- ical and secular arguments . The epistle contains a ... Benezet adhered , 3 BENEZET 1760 & 1781.
... Benezet cites illustrates the important role the Yearly Meetings played in developing an anti - slavery platform that included both theolog- ical and secular arguments . The epistle contains a ... Benezet adhered , 3 BENEZET 1760 & 1781.
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... Benezet adhered , above all else , to divinely revealed law , he sought out philosophers with similar religious perspectives , from whom he borrowed arguments to support his abolitionist argument . As a consequence , the more distinctly ...
... Benezet adhered , above all else , to divinely revealed law , he sought out philosophers with similar religious perspectives , from whom he borrowed arguments to support his abolitionist argument . As a consequence , the more distinctly ...
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... Benezet's pacifist goals , the ongoing revolution within Quaker society benefited his efforts . As the 1738 disownment of the fiery anti - slavery rhetorician Benjamin Lay sug- gests , Quaker society was historically characterized by a ...
... Benezet's pacifist goals , the ongoing revolution within Quaker society benefited his efforts . As the 1738 disownment of the fiery anti - slavery rhetorician Benjamin Lay sug- gests , Quaker society was historically characterized by a ...
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Or Observations on SlaveKeeping | 2 |
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