Black Abolitionists

Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Quarles (1904?1996) was a noted author, editor, and historian and the first African American to be published in what later became the Journal of American History. Africana hails him as a key figure in the emergence of African-American history as an academic discipline. Klappentext "While much is known about the white men and women who were involved in the anti-slavery movement! the black abolitionists have been largely ignored. This book! written by one of America's leading blac" Zusammenfassung "While much is known about the white men and women who were involved in the anti-slavery movement, the black abolitionists have been largely ignored. This book, written by one of America's leading blac" Inhaltsverzeichnis * Abolitions New Breed * Black Sowers of the Word * New Tissue for a Broken Body * Pulpit and Press * The Users of Adversity * Duet with John Bull * The Black Underground * The Politics of Freedom * Protests New Prophets * Shock Therapy and Crisis * Note on Bibliographical Literature

Product details

• Authors: Benjamin Quarles, Quarles Benjamin
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.1991
• EAN: 9780306804250
• ISBN: 978-0-306-80425-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Human rights, civil rights, Slavery and abolition of slavery, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General