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Abolitionism : a very short introduction /

"From early slave rebels to radical reformers of the Civil War era and beyond, the struggle to end slavery was a diverse, dynamic, and ramifying social movement. In this succinct narrative, Richard S. Newman examines the key people, themes, and ideas that animated abolitionism in the eighteenth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newman, Richard S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Colección:Very short introductions ; 586.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abolitionist Agitation in a World of Slavery and Pain
  • Early Abolitionism: Prophets vs. Profits
  • The Rise of Black Abolitionism and Global Anti-Slavery Struggles
  • The Time Is Now: The Rise of Immediate Abolition
  • The Abolitionist Crossroads
  • The Abolitionist Renaissance and the Coming of the Civil War
  • American Emancipations: Abolitionism in the Civil War Era
  • Abolitionist Endings in the Atlantic World and New Beginnings.