The Complete Antislavery Writings of Anthony Benezet, 1754-1783 : An Annotated Critical Edition /

Pennsylvanian Quaker Anthony Benezet was one of the most important and prolific abolitionists of the eighteenth century. The first to combine religious and philosophical arguments with extensive documentation of the slave trade based on eyewitness reports from Africa and the colonies, Benezet's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Crosby, David L., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge [Louisiana] : Louisiana State University Press, 2013.
Edición:An annotated critical edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slavery.
Slave trade.
Antislavery movements.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Esclaves > Commerce > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Antislavery movements > United States > Early works to 1800.
Slave trade > Early works to 1800.
Slavery > United States > Early works to 1800.
United States.
Early works.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Pennsylvanian Quaker Anthony Benezet was one of the most important and prolific abolitionists of the eighteenth century. The first to combine religious and philosophical arguments with extensive documentation of the slave trade based on eyewitness reports from Africa and the colonies, Benezet's antislavery writings served as foundational texts for activists on both sides of the Atlantic. In England, those who incorporated his work into their own writings included Granville Sharp, John Wesley, Thomas Clarkson, and William Dillwyn, while Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, David Cooper, James F.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780807154762

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