From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1657-1761

by Brycchan Carey

Book Overview

In the first book to investigate in detail the origins of antislavery thought and rhetoric within the Society of Friends, Brycchan Carey shows how the Quakers turned against slavery in the first half... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300180772
• ISBN13: 9780300180770
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.5"