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UNINA9910778181603321 |
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Autore |
Stauffer John <1965-> |
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Titolo |
The black hearts of men [[electronic resource] ] : radical abolitionists and the transformation of race / / John Stauffer |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 |
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0-674-26751-6 |
0-674-04396-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st Harvard University Press paperback ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (367 p. ) : ill., facsims., ports |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Abolitionists - United States - History - 19th century |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century |
Abolitionists - United States |
Radicalism - United States - History - 19th century |
Racism - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century |
United States Race relations Moral and ethical aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2002. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-353) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- ONE. The Radical Abolitionist Call to Arms -- TWO. Creating an Image in Black -- THREE. Glimpsing God’s World on Earth -- FOUR. The Panic and the Making of Abolitionists -- FIVE. Bible Politics and the Creation of the Alliance -- SIX. Learning from Indians -- SEVEN. Man Is Woman and Woman Is Man -- EIGHT. The Alliance Ends and the War Begins -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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At a time when slavery was spreading and America was steeped in racism, two white and two black men formed a unique alliance that sought to reconcile ideals of justice with the reality of slavery and oppression. |
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