The rise of aggressive abolitionism : addresses to the slaves

The rise of aggressive abolitionism : addresses to the slaves / Stanley Harrold.

The American conflict over slavery reached a turning point in the early 1840s when three leading abolitionists presented provocative speeches that, for the first time, addressed the slaves directly rather than aiming rebukes at white owners. By forthrightly embracing the slaves as allies and exhorti...

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Main Author: Harrold, Stanley
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2004.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
Slave rebellions > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Violence > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century > Sources.
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century > Sources.
Slave rebellions > Southern States > History > 19th century > Sources.
Violence > Southern States > History > 19th century > Sources.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Slave rebellions
Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Violence
Abolitionisme.
Slavernij.
Radicalisme.
Abschaffung
Sklaverei
Abolitionists > United States.
Abolitionists > United States > History.
Slave insurrections > United States.
Violence > Southern States > History.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > Sources.
Abolitionists > United States > History > Sources.
Slave insurrections > United States > Sources.
Violence > Southern States > History > Sources.
Southern States
United States
USA
History
Sources
Sources.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ambiguous manifestos
  • Circumstances
  • Proceedings
  • Goals and reactions
  • Abolitionists and slaves
  • Convergence
  • THE ADDRESSES AND RELATED DOCUMENTS
  • "Address of the Anti-slavery Convention of the State of New York to the slaves in the U. States of America" / Gerrit Smith
  • "Rights of a fugitive slave" / Nathaniel E. Johnson
  • "Address to the slaves of the United States" / William Lloyd Garrison
  • "An address to the slaves of the United States of America" / Henry Highland Garnet
  • "A letter to the American slaves from those who have fled from American slavery" / Gerrit Smith.

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