Prophets of protest : reconsidering the history of American abolitionism / edited by Timothy Patrick McCarthy and John Stauffer, Monographie imprimée

Secondary Author: McCarthy, Timothy Patrick, Editeur scientifique;Stauffer, John, Editeur scientifiqueLanguage: anglais.Country: EtatsUnis, GrandeBretagne.Publication : New York, N.Y., London : New Press : Distributed by W. W. Norton, copyright 2006Description: 1 vol. (XXXIII-382 p.) : ill., portr., fac-sim., couv. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1-56584-880-2; 978-1-56584-880-1; 1-56584-992-2; 978-1-56584-992-1.Dewey: 973.7/114, 22Bibliography: Notes bibliogr. p. [307]-367. Index.Subject - Topical Name: Mouvements antiesclavagistes, États-Unis Histoire | Abolitionnistes -- États-Unis Histoire Subject - Geographical Name: États-Unis, Politique et gouvernement, 1783-1865
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Notes bibliogr. p. [307]-367. Index

Introduction Parte one : revisions "Truth systematised" : the changing debate over slavery and abolition, 1761-1916 / Robert P. Forbes Coming of age : the historiography of Black abolitionism / Manisha Sinha Part two : origins Geographies of liberty : a brief look at two cases / T.K. Hunter "A chosen generation" : Black founders and early America / Richard S. Newman "Onward, onward, is indeed the watchword" : James Forten's reflections on revolution and liberty / Julie Winch John Brown Russwurm's dilemma : citizenship or emigration? / Sandra Sandiford Young "To plead our own cause" : Black print culture and the origins of American abolitionism / Timothy Patrick McCarthy Part three : revolutions "Willing to die for the cause of freedom in Kansas" : free state emigration, John Brown, and the rise of militant abolitionism in the Kansas territory / Karl Gridley Regional Black involvement in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry / Hannah Geffert (with Jean Libby) Part four : representations A common nature, a united destiny : African American responses to racial science from the revolution to the Civil War / Patrick Rael "No occurrence in human history is more deserving of commemoration than this" : abolitionist celebrations of freedom / Julie Roy Jeffrey Print culture and the antislavery community : the poetry of abolitionism, 1831-1860 / Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Profits of protest : the market strategies of Sojourner Truth and Louisa May Alcott / Augusta Rohrbach Creating an image in Black : the power of abolition pictures / John Stauffer Abolitionists in American cinema : from The birth of a nation to Amistad / Casey King

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