Antislavery and abolition in Philadelphia : emancipation and the long struggle for racial justice in the City of Brotherly Love

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Contributors: Newman, Richard S., Mueller, James, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2011.
Series:Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Table of Contents:
  • Slavery, freedom, and Philadelphia's struggle for brotherly love, 1685 to 1861 / Ira Berlin
  • The origins of antislavery in Pennsylvania : early abolitionists and Benjamin Franklin's Road not taken / David Waldstreicher
  • Self-help and self-determination : Black Philadelphians and the dimensions of freedom / Julie Winch
  • Race and citizenship in the early republic / Gary Nash
  • The Pennsylvania Abolition Society and the struggle for racial justice / Richard Newman
  • Philadelphia abolitionists and antislavery cosmopolitanism / W. Caleb McDaniel
  • From natural rights to national sins : Philadelphia's churches face antislavery / Dee E. Andrews
  • Staging slavery : representing race and abolitionism on and off the Philadelphia stage / Heather S. Nathans
  • "Beautiful providences" : William Still, the Vigilance Committee, and abolitionists in the age of sectionalism / Elizabeth Varon.