American radicals : how nineteenth-century protest shaped the nation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Holly (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown, an imprint of Random House, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A second and more glorious revolution
  • Part I. Foul oppression in the wind of freedom, 1817-1840. A tremendous no
  • One bold lady-man
  • O America, your destruction is at hand!
  • To break every yoke
  • Part II. Infidel utopian free lovers, 1836-1858. Coming out from the world
  • Brook Farm on fire
  • Wheat bread and seminal losses
  • Marriage slavery and all other queer things
  • Part III. Abolition war, 1848-1865. The aliened American
  • Treason will not be treason much longer
  • The provisional United States
  • Under the flag
  • Part IV. The radicals' reconstruction, 1865-1877. To write justice in the American heart
  • A revolution going backwards
  • This electric uprising
  • Conclusion: On radical failure.