The Debate Over Slavery : Antislavery and Proslavery Liberalism in Antebellum America.

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Frederick Douglass and George Fitzhugh disagreed on virtually every major issue of the day. On slavery, women's rights, and the preservation of the Union their opinions were diametrically opposed. Where Douglass thundered against the evils of slavery, Fitzhugh counted its many alleged blessings...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ericson, David F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2000.
Temas:
1800-1899
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
Liberalism > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Southern States > Justification.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Libéralisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclavage > États-Unis (Sud) > Justification.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Intellectual life
Liberalism
Race relations
Slavery > Justification
Slavery > Political aspects
Southern States > Intellectual life.
Southern States > Race relations.
United States > Intellectual life > 19th century.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Southern States
United States
History
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Sumario:Frederick Douglass and George Fitzhugh disagreed on virtually every major issue of the day. On slavery, women's rights, and the preservation of the Union their opinions were diametrically opposed. Where Douglass thundered against the evils of slavery, Fitzhugh counted its many alleged blessings in ways that would make modern readers cringe. What then could the leading abolitionist of the day and the most prominent southern proslavery intellectual possibly have in common? According to David F. Ericson, the answer is as surprising as it is simple; liberalism. In The Debate Over Slavery David F.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (253 pages)
ISBN:9780814722909
0814722903

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