The Antislavery Appeal: American Abolitionism After 1830

by Ronald G. Walters

Book Overview

"In this small but elegant book, Professor Walters approaches the interpretation of antislavery from a fresh vantage point . . . he asks new questions of old sources and comes up with novel and convincing interpretations . . [He] has allowed us to see antislavery as an organic outgrowth of American values and institutions." --Gerda Lerner, New York Historical Society Quarterly

"Penetrating insights are sprinkled generously throughout, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393954447
• ISBN13: 9780393954449
• Release Date: April 1984
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.7"