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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... poem A Poetical Epistle to the Enslaved Africans . While most other anti - slavery writers turned to prose , Sansom drew on the eloquence of poetry to give his subject a poignancy not often found in such works . Even more noteworthy ...
... poem A Poetical Epistle to the Enslaved Africans . While most other anti - slavery writers turned to prose , Sansom drew on the eloquence of poetry to give his subject a poignancy not often found in such works . Even more noteworthy ...
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... poems . Her first known anti- slavery poem , the 1791 Tears of Humanity , was a response to the failure of the British House of Commons to abolish the slave trade.9 A year later , she wrote The African Chief , which became her most ...
... poems . Her first known anti- slavery poem , the 1791 Tears of Humanity , was a response to the failure of the British House of Commons to abolish the slave trade.9 A year later , she wrote The African Chief , which became her most ...
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... poems , " and an 1849 article in the North American Review called the poem " as familiar as our nursery rhymes . " 12 In contrast , Morton's Beacon Hill was not as successful or as well received . Printed in 1797 by Manning & Loring , a ...
... poems , " and an 1849 article in the North American Review called the poem " as familiar as our nursery rhymes . " 12 In contrast , Morton's Beacon Hill was not as successful or as well received . Printed in 1797 by Manning & Loring , a ...
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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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