Against Slavery: An Abolitionist Reader

"An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."--Amazon.com

This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 02/01/2000
ISBN: 9780140437584
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 7.75h x 4.96w x 0.71d

Review Citations: Booklist 02/15/2000 pg. 1078