Slavery attacked; the abolitionist crusade,
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| Author / Creator: | Thomas, John L. ed. |
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| Imprint: | Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1965] |
| Description: | xi, 178 p. 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | A Spectrum book: Eyewitness accounts of American history, S-109 |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1748977 |
Table of Contents:
- The abolitionist crusade / John L. Thomas
- William Lloyd Garrison abandons colonization
- Elizur Wright, Jr. defines immediate emancipation
- William Jay dismisses the pro-slavery argument
- The American Anti-Slavery Society sends instructions to Theodore Weld
- James Thome and John Alvord withstand a barrage of eggs
- Northern women petition Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia
- John Greenleaf Whittier writes "The slave ships"
- Amos Dresser is whipped in Nashville
- Elijah P. Lovejoy addresses the citizens of St. Louis
- William Lloyd Garrison protects the intellectual free market
- Theodore Weld takes the testimony of a thousand witnesses
- Lydia Maria Child explains moderate abolition
- Joshua Leavitt warns of a slave-power conspiracy
- William Lloyd Garrison repudiates the government of the United States
- James G. Birney accepts the nomination of the Liberty Party
- Lewis Tappan interprets the schism of 1840
- The Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society denounces the Union
- The Liberty Party holds a national convention
- Henry Highland Garnet calls on the slaves to resist
- New England abolitionists enlist the Conscience Whigs
- James Russell Lowell assails the Mexican War
- Lysander Spooner and Henry Bowditch debate the Constitution
- Charles Sumner attacks segregation in Boston
- Frederick Douglass reviews the progress of abolition
- Harriet Beecher Stowe defends the altar of liberty
- Gerrit Smith charges a United States marshal with kidnapping
- Wendell Phillips vindicates the abolitionists
- Theodore Parker prophesies a revolution
- Thomas W. Higginson takes a ride through Kansas
- Hinton Helper incites class war in the South
- Henry Thoreau pleads for Captain John Brown
- Moncure Conway joins the second American Revolution
- The Reverend Gilbert Haven glimpses the millennium
- William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips resolve the fate of the American Anti-Slavery Society.