Emerson's antislavery writings /

Although Ralph Waldo Emerson is commonly recognized as one of the most radical thinkers and important reformers of his age, little has been said regarding his thoughts on the most critical reform of his period - the abolition movement. This book presents, for the first time, a comprehensive and auth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Otros Autores: Gougeon, Len, Myerson, Joel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo > 1803-1882
Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Antislavery movements
Sklaverei
Abschaffung
Abolitionismus
Slavernij.
Indianen.
Onderdrukking.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Letter to Martin Van Buren
  • "An Address ... on ... the Emancipation of the Negroes in the British West Indies"
  • Anniversary of West Indian Emancipation
  • Letter to William Rotch
  • Antislavery Speech at Dedham
  • Letter to the Kidnapping Committee
  • Antislavery Remarks at Worcester
  • Letter to Mary Merrick Brooks
  • "Address to the Citizens of Concord" on the Fugitive Slave Law
  • The Fugitive Slave Law
  • Lecture on Slavery
  • Assault on Charles Summer
  • Kansas Relief Meeting
  • Speech at a Meeting to Aid John Brown's Family
  • John Brown
  • Attempted Speech
  • "The President's Proclamation"
  • "Fortune of the Republic."

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