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Beyond Garrison : antislavery and social reform /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laurie, Bruce
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Antislavery movements > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
African American abolitionists > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
Massachusetts > Politics and government > 1775-1865.
Massachusetts > Race relations > Political aspects.
Social movements > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
Social reformers > Massachusetts > History > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • an experiment of immense consequences;" From Moral Suasion to Politics
  • "the... evil from a small party:" The Rise of the Liberty Party
  • our colored friends:" Libertyism and the Politics of Race
  • to favor the poorest and the weakest:" Liberyism and Labor Reform
  • "fifty thousand might have assembled:" Sources of Free Soilism
  • "our own time:" Free Soilers and Labor Reformers
  • "as easy bas lying:" Complications of Political Reform
  • "prejudices against us:" The Limits of Paternalism.