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UNINA9910783096603321 |
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Autore |
Rael Patrick |
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Titolo |
Black identity & Black protest in the antebellum North [[electronic resource] /] / Patrick Rael |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908717-5-6 |
0-8078-7503-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (435 p.) |
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Collana |
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The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - Race identity - Northeastern States |
African Americans - Northeastern States - Intellectual life - 19th century |
African Americans - History - To 1863 |
Free African Americans - Northeastern States - History - 19th century |
African American leadership - Northeastern States - History - 19th century |
Protest movements - Northeastern States - History - 20th century |
Northeastern States Race relations |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-407) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Tables and Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Different Measure of Oppression; Besieged by Freedom's Army; The Sign of Things; Discipline of the Heart, Discipline of the Mind; Slaves to a Wicked Public Sentiment; A Nation out of a Nation; This Temple of Liberty; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Martin Delany--these figures stand out in the annals of black protest for their vital antislavery efforts. But what of the rest of their generation, the thousands of other free blacks in the North? Patrick Rael explores the tradition of protest and sense of racial identity forged by both famous and lesser-known black leaders in antebellum America and illuminates the ideas that united these activists across a wide array of divisions. In so doing, he reveals the roots of the arguments that still resound in the struggle for |
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