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The Antislavery Vanguard: New Essays on the Abolitionists
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Antislavery Vanguard: New Essays on the Abolitionists
Contributors:
By (Author) Martin B. Duberman
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History of the Americas
Dewey:
973.7114
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
520
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Weight:
624g
Description
The generally accepted historical viewpoint that the abolitionists were "meddlesome fanatics" is challenged here by a group of contemporary historians. In this re-examination of thee abolitionists, the harsh, one-sided judgment that they were men blind to their own motives, to the needs of the country, and even to the welfare of the slaves, and tha
