The slave's cause : a history of abolition /
"Received historical wisdom casts abolitionists as bourgeois, mostly white reformers burdened by racial paternalism and economic conservatism. Manisha Sinha overturns this image, broadening her scope beyond the antebellum period usually associated with abolitionism and recasting it as a radical...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2016]
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. The first wave. Prophets without honor
- Revolutionary antislavery in Black and White
- The long Northern emancipation
- The Anglo-American abolition movement
- Black abolitionists in the slaveholding republic
- The neglected period of antislavery
- Part II. The second wave. Interracial immediatism
- Abolition emergent
- The woman question
- The Black man's burden
- The abolitionist international
- Slave resistance
- Fugitive slave abolitionism
- The politics of abolition
- Revolutionary abolitionism
- Abolition war
- Epilogue: The abolitionist origins of American democracy.