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To Plead Our Own Cause: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement

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To Plead Our Own Cause: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement - Cameron, Cristopher
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The antislavery movement entered an important new phase when William Lloyd Garrison began publishing the Liberator in 1831 a phase marked by massive petition campaigns, the extraordinary mobilization of female activists, and the creation of organizations such as the American Anti-Slavery Society. While the period from 1831 to 1865 is known as the heyday of radical abolitionism, the work of Garrison s predecessors in Massachusetts was critical in laying the foundation for antebellum abolitionism. To Plead Our Own Cause ...

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To Plead Our Own Cause: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement 2014, Kent State University Press

ISBN-13: 9781606351949

Hardcover