Beyond Garrison antislavery and social reform

Laurie, Bruce

Beyond Garrison antislavery and social reform - New York Cambridge University Press 2005 - xix,340p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-326) and index.

"An experiment of immense consequences" : from moral suasion to politics -- "Evil ... from a very 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 as lying" : complications of political reform -- "Prejudices against us" : the limits of paternalism.

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Antislavery movements--History--Massachusetts--19th century.
Abolitionists--History--Massachusetts--19th century.
African American abolitionists--History--Massachusetts--19th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Massachusetts--19th century.
Social movements--History--Massachusetts--19th century.
Social reformers--History--Massachusetts--19th century.


Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1865.
Massachusetts--Race relations--Political aspects.

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