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Emerson's civil wars : spirit and society in the age of abolition /

This book presents a revisionist argument about Ralph Waldo Emerson, explaining how he wrestled mightily with his personal philosophy to eventually support abolitionism. Written in an accessible manner, this book is for students, scholars and general readers interested in nineteenth-century American...

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Main Author: Sacks, Kenneth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2024].
Subjects:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Political and social views.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Knowledge and learning.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
United States > Intellectual life > 19th century.

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