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From peace to freedom : Quaker rhetoric and the birth of American antislavery, 1657-1761 /
"In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how the Quakers turned against slavery in the first half of the eighteenth century and became the first organization to take a stand against the slave...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
©2012.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- ONE: “The power that giveth liberty and freedom� BARBADOS, 1657�76
- TWO: “We are against the traffik of men-body� PENNSYLVANIA, 1688�1700
- THREE: “The grief of divers friends� PENNSYLVANIA�LONDON�NEW JERSEY, 1711�19
- FOUR: “O unrighteous gain!� FROM RHETORIC TO RITUAL, 1727�43
- FIVE: “A practice so repugnant to our Christian profession� PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON, 1753�61
- Notes
- Bibliography of Works Cited
- Index
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