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The black hearts of men : radical abolitionists and the transformation of race /
At a time when slavery was spreading and the country was steeped in racism, two white men and two black men overcame social barriers and mistrust to form a unique alliance that sought nothing less than the end of all evil. Drawing on the largest extant bi-racial correspondence in the Civil War era,...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
©2001.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Radical abolitionist call to arms
- Creating an image in black
- Glimpsing God's world on earth
- Panic and the making of abolitionists
- Bible politics and the creation of the alliance
- Learning from Indians
- Man is woman and woman is man
- Alliance ends and the war begins
- Epilogue.