Evangelicalism and the Politics of Reform in Northern Black Thought, 1776-1863 /

During the revolutionary age and in the early republic, when racial ideologies were evolving and slavery expanding, some northern blacks surprisingly came to identify very strongly with the American cause and to take pride in calling themselves American. In this intriguing study, Rita Roberts explor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Roberts, Rita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Republicanism.
Free African Americans.
Evangelicalism.
Antislavery movements.
African Americans > Religion.
African Americans > Race identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Noirs americains affranchis > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Republicanisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Évangelisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Religion > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Identite ethnique > États-Unis (Nord-Est)
Antislavery movements > United States > History.
Free African Americans > Northeastern States.
Republicanism > United States > History.
Evangelicalism > United States > History.
African Americans > Religion > History.
African Americans > Race identity > Northeastern States.
United States.
Northeastern States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Becoming African, becoming Christian : religion and the evolution of a common identity
  • Becoming American : Christian republicanism and African American identity
  • They want us slaves forever : evangelical reform and the expansion of slavery
  • We do not all of us think alike : evangelicalism and conflicting strategies for citizenship
  • They despise us for our color : the problem of race and Black evangelical reform
  • We love our country-- but we love liberty more : emigrationism, nationalism, evangelicalism, and the beginning of the Civil War.

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