American Abolitionists
Stanley Harrold
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Description for American Abolitionists
Paperback. This work examines the movement to abolish slavery in the US, from the origins of the movement in the 18th century through to the Civil War and the abolition of slavery in 1865. Within a basic chronological framework it also considers black abolitionists, feminism, and anti-slavery violence. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, chronology, glossary, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412.
The effort to abolish slavery produced the Atlantic world's great reform movement of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This provocative account provides a brief general history of the movement, told through numerous excerpts from abolitionist writings, a chapter on abolitionists and the origins of the women's rights movement,
and an extensive glossary of terms and a 'Who's Who' guide to key figures.
The effort to abolish slavery produced the Atlantic world's great reform movement of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This provocative account provides a brief general history of the movement, told through numerous excerpts from abolitionist writings, a chapter on abolitionists and the origins of the women's rights movement,
and an extensive glossary of terms and a 'Who's Who' guide to key figures.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Seminar Studies
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780582357389
SKU
V9780582357389
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About Stanley Harrold
Stanley Harrold is Professor of History at South Carolina State University and author of The Abolitionists and the South.
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