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The abolitionist imagination, Andrew Delbanco ; with commentaries by John Stauffer ... [and others]

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The abolitionist imagination, Andrew Delbanco ; with commentaries by John Stauffer ... [and others]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The abolitionist imagination
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
754389838
Responsibility statement
Andrew Delbanco ; with commentaries by John Stauffer ... [and others]
Summary
Revisits the nineteenth century abolitionist movement as the embodiment of a driving force in American history, giving a better understanding of the balance between moral fervor and political responsibility
Table of contents
The abolitionist imagination / Andrew Delbanco -- Fighting the devil with his own fire / John Stauffer -- Did the abolitionists cause the Civil War? / Manisha Sinha -- The invisibility of black abolitionists / Darryl Pinckney -- Abolition as master concept / Wilfred M. McClay -- Rejoinder: the presence of the past / Andrew Delbanco

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