To Set This World Right : The Antislavery Movement in Thoreau's Concord /

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In the decade before the Civil War, Concord, Massachusetts, was a center of abolitionist sentiment and activism. To Set this World Right is the first book to recover and examine the voices, events, and influence of the antebellum antislavery movement in Concord. In addressing fundamental questions a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petrulionis, Sandra Harbert, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862.
Antislavery movements.
Abolitionists.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Abolitionnistes > Massachusetts > Concord > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Massachusetts > Concord > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Abolitionists > Massachusetts > Concord > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > Massachusetts > Concord > History > 19th century.
Massachusetts > Concord.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A call to consciousness, 1831-1843
  • From concern to crusade, 1843-1849
  • Upheaval in our town, 1850-1854
  • Call to war, 1855-1868.

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