Against Slavery: An Abolitionist ReaderMason Lowance Penguin, 1. feb. 2000 - 384 sider "An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."—Amazon.com This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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Side xiii
... reform in our country's past , it forced the American people to come to grips with an anomaly that would not down- the existence of slavery in the land of the free . -BENJAMIN QUARLES , THE BLACK Abolitionists , 1969 Thus begins one of ...
... reform in our country's past , it forced the American people to come to grips with an anomaly that would not down- the existence of slavery in the land of the free . -BENJAMIN QUARLES , THE BLACK Abolitionists , 1969 Thus begins one of ...
Side xvi
... ists were characterized by a militant and demanding tone and by exceptional organizational skills , so that their message of reform was naturally evangelical ; and the movement adopted many of xvi GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
... ists were characterized by a militant and demanding tone and by exceptional organizational skills , so that their message of reform was naturally evangelical ; and the movement adopted many of xvi GENERAL INTRODUCTION.
Side xvii
... reform paralleled each other in method and scope if not in objectives and message , and the American culture of the early nineteenth century was well used to oratory by reformers whose causes were well known . At the same time , during ...
... reform paralleled each other in method and scope if not in objectives and message , and the American culture of the early nineteenth century was well used to oratory by reformers whose causes were well known . At the same time , during ...
Side xxviii
... reform work . Garrison was also very controversial ; the state of Georgia placed a price on his head , and established a reward of five thousand dollars ( a huge sum in those days ) for his arrest and conviction . In 1832 Garrison ...
... reform work . Garrison was also very controversial ; the state of Georgia placed a price on his head , and established a reward of five thousand dollars ( a huge sum in those days ) for his arrest and conviction . In 1832 Garrison ...
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V | 7 |
VI | 11 |
VIII | 14 |
IX | 15 |
X | 17 |
XI | 18 |
XIII | 21 |
XIV | 24 |
LI | 193 |
LII | 199 |
LIII | 203 |
LIV | 216 |
LV | 220 |
LVII | 224 |
LX | 225 |
LXI | 226 |
XV | 25 |
XVI | 27 |
XVII | 34 |
XVIII | 35 |
XIX | 43 |
XX | 45 |
XXI | 49 |
XXII | 55 |
XXIII | 56 |
XXIV | 59 |
XXV | 66 |
XXVI | 77 |
XXVII | 81 |
XXVIII | 83 |
XXIX | 88 |
XXX | 89 |
XXXI | 99 |
XXXII | 101 |
XXXIII | 104 |
XXXIV | 108 |
XXXV | 113 |
XXXVI | 115 |
XXXVII | 118 |
XXXVIII | 121 |
XXXIX | 127 |
XL | 129 |
XLI | 140 |
XLII | 145 |
XLVI | 150 |
XLVII | 156 |
XLVIII | 172 |
XLIX | 173 |
L | 188 |
LXII | 231 |
LXIII | 232 |
LXIV | 237 |
LXV | 238 |
LXVI | 242 |
LXVII | 248 |
LXVIII | 249 |
LXIX | 252 |
LXX | 253 |
LXXI | 254 |
LXXII | 255 |
LXXIII | 256 |
LXXIV | 257 |
LXXV | 258 |
LXXVI | 260 |
LXXVII | 262 |
LXXIX | 269 |
LXXX | 271 |
LXXXI | 281 |
LXXXII | 287 |
LXXXIII | 290 |
LXXXIV | 292 |
LXXXV | 297 |
LXXXVI | 299 |
LXXXVII | 309 |
LXXXVIII | 310 |
LXXXIX | 317 |
XC | 318 |
XCI | 320 |
XCII | 321 |
XCIII | 328 |
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Side xiii - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.