The Black Abolitionist Papers: Vol. I
Subtitle: The British Isles, 1830-1865 (Black Abolitionist Papers)
Contributors: Roy E. Finkenbine (Editor)
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: February 1, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 639
ISBN-13: 9780807816257
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Black studies; Population & demography; Slavery & emancipation; Social history; United States - General; History - U.S.; African American abolitionists; Blacks In The U.S.; U.S. History - Slavery Question And Abolitionism; Sources; History - General History; History: American; USA; Antislavery movements; History / Modern / 19th Century; documentary; black; abolitionists; antislavery; British Isles; Canada; Civil War; African colonization; emancipation; Fugitive Slave Law; United States; 19th century; Abolitionists; History
First sentence: During the 1830s, American abolitionists and colonizationists engaged in a protracted struggle to influence the direction of the Afro-American destiny.