American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times Into Reconstruction

(Part of the A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era Series)

by Stanley Harrold

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This ambitious book provides the only systematic examination of the American abolition movement's direct impacts on antislavery politics from colonial times to the Civil War and after. As opposed to indirect methods such as propaganda, sermons, and speeches at protest meetings, Stanley Harrold focuses on abolitionists' political tactics--petitioning, lobbying, establishing bonds with sympathetic politicians--and on their disruptions of slavery...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813942292

ISBN13:9780813942292

Release Date:April 2019

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.32 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"

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American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times Into Reconstruction

(Part of the A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era Series)

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