Testimonies Concerning Slavery

by Moncure Daniel Conway

Book Overview

Moncure Conway (1832-1907) was born on his family's plantation in Virginia, but became a committed abolitionist soon after he left college. He joined abolitionist rallies and moved from Methodism to the Unitarian ministry, eventually becoming a freethinker. Conway became increasingly isolated from his family as a result of his abolitionist activism, his marriage to an abolitionist, and the resettling of a group of his father's escaped slaves in Ohio...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108026249
• ISBN13: 9781108026246
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"