The Transformation of American Abolitionism
Subtitle: Fighting Slavery in the Early Republic
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 4, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780807849989
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Demonstrations & protest movements; Slavery & emancipation; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History - U.S.; Antislavery movements; United States - 18th Century; History: American; USA; Slavery; United States - 19th Century; Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations; Abolitionists; United States - Revolutionary War; Discrimination & Racism; 18th century; 19th century; History; United States
First sentence: ALTHOUGH THE YEAR 1775 is remembered for the shot at Lexington, Massachusetts, that started the American Revolution, it also marked the beginning of another auspicious battle.