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The black hearts of men : radical abolitionists and the transformation of race /

At a time when slavery was spreading and the country was steeped in racism, two white men and two black men overcame social barriers and mistrust to form a unique alliance that sought nothing less than the end of all evil. Drawing on the largest extant bi-racial correspondence in the Civil War era,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stauffer, John, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Radical abolitionist call to arms
  • Creating an image in black
  • Glimpsing God's world on earth
  • Panic and the making of abolitionists
  • Bible politics and the creation of the alliance
  • Learning from Indians
  • Man is woman and woman is man
  • Alliance ends and the war begins
  • Epilogue.