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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... prohibit the importation of slaves , was read a second time , and , being considered , was , after some amendments , agreed to as follows , viz . To the State of of the The memorial and petition of the Delegates , from the several Soci ...
... prohibit the importation of slaves , was read a second time , and , being considered , was , after some amendments , agreed to as follows , viz . To the State of of the The memorial and petition of the Delegates , from the several Soci ...
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... prohibit an accumulation of the evil , by any further importation . Many of your sister states have adopted this measure , and have not found any disadvantages arising therefrom . On the contrary , they have shewn their approbation of ...
... prohibit an accumulation of the evil , by any further importation . Many of your sister states have adopted this measure , and have not found any disadvantages arising therefrom . On the contrary , they have shewn their approbation of ...
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... prohibit and have prohibited the further migration or importation of slaves into any of the old thirteen states ; and at all times under the con- stitution have had power to prohibit such migration or importation into any of the new ...
... prohibit and have prohibited the further migration or importation of slaves into any of the old thirteen states ; and at all times under the con- stitution have had power to prohibit such migration or importation into any of the new ...
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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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