Passionate liberator : Theodore Dwight Weld and the dilemma of reform / / Robert H. Abzug
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| Autore: |
Abzug Robert H.
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| Titolo: |
Passionate liberator : Theodore Dwight Weld and the dilemma of reform / / Robert H. Abzug
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1980 |
| ©1980 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 326/.092/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Antislavery movements - United States |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Social conditions To 1865 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. Tornado Boyhood; 2. Andover and Escape; 3. Conversion; 4. Physiology and Armageddon; 5. Lane Seminary I; 6. Lane Seminary II; 7. Abolitionist Orator; 8. Reevaluation and Departures; 9. The Grief of Joy; 10. A Reforming Marriage; 11. ""I have ceased to know myself""; 12. New Theology, New Career; 13. Eagleswood; 14. Wars, Civil and Familial; 15. Last Years; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Recounts Weld's intense childhood, his stormy Religious conversion, his entry into the World of reform, and finally, his rejection of public life. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Passionate liberator |
| ISBN: | 1-280-60516-2 |
| 9786610605163 | |
| 0-19-536529-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823076403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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