Standard-Bearers of Equality America's First Abolition Movement |
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| Author:
| Polgar, Paul J. |
| Series title: | Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-5393-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $82.00AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the racially inclusive vision of America's first abolition movement. In showcasing the activities of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, the New York Manumission Society, and their African American allies during the post-Revolutionary era, Paul Polgar unearths this coalition's comprehensive agenda for black freedom and equality.
Examines the racially inclusive vision of America's first abolition movement. In showcasing the activities of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, the New York Manumission Society, and their African American allies during the post-Revolutionary era, Paul Polgar unearths this coalition's comprehensive agenda for black freedom and equality.