Fighting for the Higher Law : Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery /

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In Fighting for the Higher Law, Peter Wirzbicki explores how important black abolitionists joined famous Transcendentalists to create a political philosophy that fired the radical struggle against American slavery.In the cauldron of the antislavery movement, antislavery activists, such as William C....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wirzbicki, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:America in the Nineteenth Century
Temas:
African American abolitionists > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > New England > History > 19th century.
Transcendentalism (New England) > History > 19th century.
Transcendentalists (New England) > History > 19th century.
History-United States.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
African Studies.
African-American Studies.
American History.
American Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Transcendentalism in Black and White
  • Chapter 2 The Latest Forms of Infidelity
  • Chapter 3 The Cotton Economy and the Rise of Universal Reformers
  • Chapter 4 Fugitive Slaves and the Many Origins of Civil Disobedience Theory
  • Chapter 5 Heroism, Violence, and Race
  • Chapter 6 A War of Ideas
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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