TY - BOOK AU - Pelaez,Monica TI - Lyrical liberators: the American antislavery movement in verse, 1831-1865 SN - 9780821422793 (hc : alk. paper) AV - PS595.S65 L97 2018 U1 - 811/.30803552 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Athens PB - Ohio University Press KW - American poetry KW - 19th century KW - Slavery KW - United States KW - Poetry KW - Antislavery movements KW - Abolitionists N1 - 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 ER -