Antislavery Political Writings, 1833-1860: A ReaderC. Bradley Thompson M.E. Sharpe, 2004 - 290 Seiten The abolitionist movement in 19th century America led directly to the end of slavery in the United States. This collection of more than 20 original documents including speeches, editorials, books and fiction, captures the deep ideological divisions within the abolitionist movement. |
Inhalt
The Patriarchal Institution 1860 | 3 |
Lecture on Slavery No 1 1850 | 24 |
Selections from Slavery 1836 | 31 |
Declaration of Sentiments 1833 | 41 |
An Address to the Abolitionists of Massachusetts 1838 | 63 |
A Letter on the Political Obligation of Abolitionists 1839 | 75 |
Talk About Political Party 1842 | 98 |
Lecture Showing the Necessity for a Liberty Party 1844 | 107 |
Speech on Our Present AntiSlavery Duties 1850 | 170 |
Moral Responsibility of Statesmen 1854 | 187 |
What Is My Duty as an AntiSlavery Voter? and Fremont | 202 |
House Divided Speech 1858 | 212 |
Address to the Slaves of the United States of America 1843 | 223 |
No Compromise With Slavery 1854 | 230 |
Or Slaveholders as Such Have | 246 |
A Plan for the Abolition of Slavery 1858 | 261 |
Address of the Macedon Convention 1847 | 114 |
Slavery and the Constitution 1849 | 133 |
Is It ProSlavery | 144 |
The Two Altars Or Two Pictures in One 1851 | 159 |
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About the Editor 291 | |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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