Evangelicalism and the politics of reform in northern Black thought, 1776-1863 /
Roberts, Rita.
Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Becoming African, becoming Christian : religion and the evolution of a common identity -- Becoming American : Christian republicanism and African American identity -- They want us slaves forever : evangelical reform and the expansion of slavery -- We do not all of us think alike : evangelicalism and conflicting strategies for citizenship -- They despise us for our color : the problem of race and Black evangelical reform -- We love our country -- but we love liberty more : emigrationism, nationalism, evangelicalism, and the beginning of the Civil War.
African Americans
African Americans
Evangelicalism
Republicanism
Free African Americans
Antislavery movements