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The Abolitionists

The Abolitionists

F. Hume John

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9789359959498
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'The Abolitionists' is a compelling and traditionally full-size book that examines the passionate individuals and movements dedicated to the abolition of slavery within the United States. It chronicles the relentless efforts of abolitionists who fought ardently for the emancipation of enslaved humans, the eradication of the slave alternate, and the merchandising of equality and human rights. This ebook offers a complete exploration of the abolitionist motion, tracing its origins inside the late 18th century thru its evolution right into a powerful pressure in American society for the duration of the 19th century. It highlights key figures including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, William Lloyd Garrison, and many others who played pivotal roles in this transformative duration of American history. 'The Abolitionists' delves into the ideological, moral, and political battles that described the abolitionist motive, as well as the demanding situations and boundaries they confronted in a deeply divided state. It sheds light at the impact in their advocacy, which in the end culminated in the abolition of slavery with the passage of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1865. This book is not only a historic account however also a testomony to the unwavering dedication of folks who dared to assignment the repute quo and championed a more just and equitable society.

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