The science of abolition : how slaveholders became the enemies of progress /

A revealing look at how antislavery scientists and black and white abolitionists used scientific ideas to discredit slaveholders.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Herschthal, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1800-1899
Antislavery movements.
Slavery.
Science > United States > History > 19th century.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes.
Sciences > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Antislavery movements
Science
Slavery
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Stars and Stripes
  • Full Steam Ahead
  • A Natural History of Sierra Leone
  • Trials in Freedom
  • The Technological Fix
  • Antislavery in an Age of Science.

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