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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... appeared in the countenance of the afflicted father , and the painful anguish of the tender mother , expecting to be forever separated from their tender offspring ; the distressed maid wringing her hands in presage of her future ...
... appeared in the countenance of the afflicted father , and the painful anguish of the tender mother , expecting to be forever separated from their tender offspring ; the distressed maid wringing her hands in presage of her future ...
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... appeared and have open- ly and irrefragably pleaded the rights of humanity in this as well as other instances ? Nay , the great body of the people from New - Hampshire to Virginia inclusively , have obtained such light , that in all ...
... appeared and have open- ly and irrefragably pleaded the rights of humanity in this as well as other instances ? Nay , the great body of the people from New - Hampshire to Virginia inclusively , have obtained such light , that in all ...
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... appeared and took their seats . Absalom Baird , delegated to represent the Washington Society in Pennsylvania , 25 appeared , produced his credentials , and took his seat . A letter , directed to the Convention , from Robert Pleasants ...
... appeared and took their seats . Absalom Baird , delegated to represent the Washington Society in Pennsylvania , 25 appeared , produced his credentials , and took his seat . A letter , directed to the Convention , from Robert Pleasants ...
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Or Observations on SlaveKeeping | 2 |
The African Chief | 7 |
3 A Serious Address to the Rulers of America on the Inconsistency | 53 |
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