From peace to freedom : Quaker rhetoric and the birth of American antislavery, 1657-1761 /

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"In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how the Quakers turned against slavery in the first half of the eighteenth century and became the first organization to take a stand against the slave...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carey, Brycchan, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Society of Friends > History > 18th century.
1700-1799
Slavery and the church > Society of Friends > History > 18th century.
Quaker abolitionists > History > 18th century.
Antislavery movements > History > 18th century.
Abolitionnistes quakers > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY > Social History.
RELIGION > Christianity > Quaker.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Slavery and the church > Society of Friends
Quaker abolitionists
Antislavery movements
History
Online Access:Texto completo

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