10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTISLAVERY»
Discover the use of
antislavery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
antislavery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Capitalism and
Antislavery: British Mobilization in ...
Drescher focuses on this critical fifty-year period, when the people of the Empire effectively pressured and eventually altered national policy.
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Colonization and Its Discontents: Emancipation, Emigration, ...
In Colonization and Its Discontents, Tomek brings a much-needed examination of the complexity of the colonization movement by describing in depth the difference between those who supported colonization for political and social reasons and ...
3
Justice Accused:
Antislavery and the Judicial Process
Cover's book is splendid in many ways. His legal history and legal philosophy are both first class...This is, for a change, an interdisciplinary work that is a credit to both disciplines.
4
Encyclopedia of
Antislavery and Abolition
Volume one of a two volume set featuring alphabetically arranged entries that cover a wide range of topics related to the antislavery movement and abolitionist activities in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, highlighting people and ...
Peter P. Hinks, John R. McKivigan, R. Owen Williams, 2007
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Antislavery Reconsidered: New Perspectives on the Abolitionists
These essays, rather than expounding a single revisionist attitude, include every major approach to antislavery -- women's history, quantitative history, comparative history, legal history, black history, psychohistory, social history.
Lewis Perry, Michael Fellman, 1979
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American
Antislavery Songs: A Collection and Analysis
This comprehensive collection of 492 songs constitutes a body of work surprisingly large in proportion and revealing in scope. Drawn from a wide selection of sources, it is the only collection of antislavery songs currently in print.
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Jacksonian
Antislavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824-1854
Taking our understanding of political antislavery into largely unexplored terrain, Jonathan H. Earle counters conventional wisdom and standard historical interpretations that view the ascendance of free-soil ideas within the antislavery ...
Jonathan Halperin Earle, 2004
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Emerson's
Antislavery Writings
A comprehensive collection of Emerson's writings against slavery and the subjugation of American Indians - writings that reveal Emerson's deep commitment to social reform.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Len Gougeon, Joel Myerson, 2002
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To Set this World Right: The
Antislavery Movement in ...
Additionally, she examines the basis on which Henry Thoreau—who cherished nothing more than solitary tramps through his beloved woods and bogs—has achieved lasting fame as a militant abolitionist.This book marshals rich archival ...
Sandra Harbert Petrulionis, 2006
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Natural Law and the
Antislavery Constitutional Tradition
Natural Law and the Antislavery Constitutional Tradition is a succinct account of the development of American antislavery constitutionalism in the years preceding the Civil War.
Justin Buckley Dyer, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTISLAVERY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
antislavery is used in the context of the following news items.
Bridgeton's Old Broad Street Church - History Sundays
... focusing especially on South Jersey African Americans whose antislavery activities and service for the Union helped gain voting rights for black men in 1870. «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
The Top 5 Myths About the Fourth of July
It received the moniker in the early nineteenth century when abolitionists used it as a symbol of the antislavery movement. A visit to the Liberty ... «TIME, Jul 15»
How immigrant Union soldiers ended slavery
One immigrant mother gave testimony in 1863 to an antislavery convention as to why her 17-year-old son was fighting for the Union. "I am from ... «Wausau Daily Herald, Jul 15»
"What to the Slave is 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads …
He was addressing the Rochester Ladies Antislavery Society. This is actor James Earl Jones reading the speech during a performance of ... «Democracy Now!, Jul 15»
Review: In 'Zarafa,' a Giraffe Journeys in a Hot-Air Balloon
Pro-giraffe and antislavery, the animated feature “Zarafa” follows an African boy, Maki, on his trek across deserts, oceans and the city of Paris to ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Relearning the realities of Civil War
... was beaten within an inch of his life on the floor of the Senate by South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks over an antislavery speech. «Philly.com, Jul 15»
Marcus Miller to take stage at Istanbul Jazz Festival
His concert will mainly feature songs from his latest album, "Afrodeezia," which is inspired by the UNESCO antislavery project named "Slave ... «Cihan News Agency, Jul 15»
How Valley Forge Became a Revolutionary War Hideout
In Darien, which became a center of antislavery sentiment, McIntosh Mor had initiated a petition to counter those who insisted they couldn't grow crops profitably ... «Mainline Today, Jul 15»
Memmott: Don't ignore Douglass statue
... of the movement to abolish slavery. He lived in Rochester from 1847 to 1872, and published his antislavery newspaper, The North Star, here. «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jun 15»
History: Medgar Evers is born, Clyde Kennard dies
July 5, 1852: Speaking to the Ladies' Antislavery Society in Rochester, N.Y., abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass declared, "What, to the ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jun 15»
