Daniel O'connell and the Anti-slavery Movement - The Saddest People the Sun Sees

Informationen zum Autor Christine Kinealy Klappentext Previous histories on O'Connell have dealt predominantly with his attempts to secure a repeal of the 1800 Act of Union and on his success in achieving Catholic Emancipation in 1829, Kinealy focuses instead on the neglected issue of O'Connell's contribution to the anti-slavery movement in the United States. Zusammenfassung Previous histories on O’Connell have dealt predominantly with his attempts to secure a repeal of the 1800 Act of Union and on his success in achieving Catholic Emancipation in 1829, Kinealy focuses instead on the neglected issue of O’Connell’s contribution to the anti-slavery movement in the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Black, White and Green.; Chapter 1a 'The Colour of Servitude'; Chapter 2 'Agitate! Agitate! Agitate!'; Chapter 3 'Slavery under Another Name'; Chapter 4 'Murderers of Liberty'; Chapter 5 'Foreign Interference in Domestic Affairs'; Chapter 6 'American Sympathy and Irish Blackguardism'; Chapter 7 'The Man of All Men'; Chapter 8 'The Negro's Friend';

Product details

• Authors: Christine Kinealy, Christopher Kinealy
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2011
• EAN: 9781851966332
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-633-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Slavery and abolition of slavery