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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... United States , it pres- ents itself as an attempt to stem the tide of increased legal racial discrim- ination by focusing on protecting what legal rights free African Ameri- cans had in 1813 Pennsylvania . Written in response to a ...
... United States , it pres- ents itself as an attempt to stem the tide of increased legal racial discrim- ination by focusing on protecting what legal rights free African Ameri- cans had in 1813 Pennsylvania . Written in response to a ...
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... United States , during the last session of Congress . T he constitution declares " that congress shall have power to dis- pose of , and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United ...
... United States , during the last session of Congress . T he constitution declares " that congress shall have power to dis- pose of , and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United ...
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... United States their respec- tive claims to the territory lying north west of the river Ohio . This cession was made on the express condition , that the ceded territory should be sold for the common benefit of the United States ; that it ...
... United States their respec- tive claims to the territory lying north west of the river Ohio . This cession was made on the express condition , that the ceded territory should be sold for the common benefit of the United States ; that it ...
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