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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... thousand seven hundred and five , entitled , “ An act for the trial of Negroes ; " 13 and another act of assembly of the said province , passed in the year one thousand seven hundred and twenty - five , entitled , " An act for the ...
... thousand seven hundred and five , entitled , “ An act for the trial of Negroes ; " 13 and another act of assembly of the said province , passed in the year one thousand seven hundred and twenty - five , entitled , " An act for the ...
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... thousand , which is a fourth part of those who are exported from Africa , and by the concession of all , twenty thousand , annually perish before they arrive at the places of their destination in America.6 But this is by no means the ...
... thousand , which is a fourth part of those who are exported from Africa , and by the concession of all , twenty thousand , annually perish before they arrive at the places of their destination in America.6 But this is by no means the ...
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... thousand slaves , as was before observed ; that of these six thousand are captives of war ; that in the wars in which these are taken , ten persons of the victors and vanquished are killed , to one taken ; that therefore the taking of ...
... thousand slaves , as was before observed ; that of these six thousand are captives of war ; that in the wars in which these are taken , ten persons of the victors and vanquished are killed , to one taken ; that therefore the taking of ...
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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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