NMC Library
Image from Google Jackets

Lyrical liberators : the American antislavery movement in verse, 1831-1865 / edited by Monica Pelaez.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2018]Description: xvi, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration (some color) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780821422793 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780821422809 (pb : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 811/.30803552 23
LOC classification:
  • PS595.S65 L97 2018
Contents:
Introduction -- Calls for action -- The murder of Elijah P. Lovejoy -- Fugitive slaves -- The assault on Senator Charles Sumner -- John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry -- Slaves and death -- Slave mothers -- The South -- Equality -- Freedom -- Atonement -- Wartime -- Emancipation, the Proclamation, and the Thirteenth Amendment.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-358) and indexes.

Introduction -- Calls for action -- The murder of Elijah P. Lovejoy -- Fugitive slaves -- The assault on Senator Charles Sumner -- John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry -- Slaves and death -- Slave mothers -- The South -- Equality -- Freedom -- Atonement -- Wartime -- Emancipation, the Proclamation, and the Thirteenth Amendment.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha