The Anti-Slavery Harp

The Anti-Slavery Harp

William W. Brown

11,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Esclavitud y abolición de la esclavitud
ISBN:
9789377506407
11,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The anti-slavery harp: A collection of songs for anti-slavery meetings presents a purposeful body of lyrical works designed to support a reform movement through shared voice and public performance. The collection gathers protest songs and moral verses intended for group gatherings, using rhythm and repetition to strengthen conviction and unity. Its pieces focus on human dignity, spiritual equality, and the urgent demand for freedom, turning music into a tool of persuasion and solidarity. Emotional intensity and plainspoken imagery work together to awaken sympathy and moral awareness in listeners and singers alike. The text emphasizes collective responsibility, conscience, and courage, encouraging communities to reject injustice and affirm liberty through coordinated action. Many selections are structured for easy memorization and recitation, reinforcing messages of hope, resistance, and ethical duty. Suffering, endurance, and deliverance are recurring ideas, balanced with forward looking confidence and reformist energy. The compilation treats song as both witness and instrument, blending devotion, protest, and aspiration. It ultimately portrays organized expression and shared art as forces capable of shaping public feeling and strengthening movements for justice and humane change.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow
    Thomas Pellow
    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from...
    Disponible

    18,25 €

  • Enslavers of the Maritimes
    Brenda J Thompson
    A painstaking and unflinching catalogue of settlers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI who enslaved humans, some even after the practice became illegal.The reader will find here the names of many of the most prominent families of Atlantic Canada. Illustrated with images of ’runaway slave’ advertisements, letters from the powerful to each other about their dealings in the po...
    Disponible

    13,25 €

  • Discovering My Southern Legacy
    Deirdre Foreman
    What was the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South, and how has that legacy been handed through generations?For author Deirdre Foreman, this question is a very personal one: in this book, she explores the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South through an ethno-autobiographical reflection on her own African-American identity and family he...
    Disponible

    31,55 €

  • El embargo de los esclavos
    María Meneses
    A lo largo de la Guerra de los Diez Años (1868-1878) en Cuba, no solo emergieron proyectos y prescripciones abolicionistas desde ambos lados del conflicto colonial, también se legisló sobre la condición del esclavo como la de un bien a embargar. El libro de la historiadora María Elena Meneses Muro constituye el primer estudio sistemático de la administración de los esclavos ret...
  • The History Of The Rise, Progress And Accomplishment Of The Abolition Of The African Slave Trade By The British Parliament (1808), Vol. 2
    Thomas Clarkson
    'The History Of The Rise, Progress, And Accomplishment Of The Abolition Of The African Slave Trade By The British Parliament' is a two-volume book written by Thomas Clarkson. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the efforts to abolish the transatlantic slave trade in Britain. Volume II of the book focuses on the period from 1792 to 1807, during which the Br...
    Disponible

    15,97 €

  • Himalayan Dreams
    Kirsty Nancarrow
    A Hero’s Legacy: Som Tamang’s incredible journey is not just a tale of survival; it’s a mission to protect girls in Nepal from trafficking and child marriage. His courage and benevolence shine through, inspiring us all to pursue our dreams and make a positive impact on the world.HOW ONE MAN’S DETERMINATION CHANGED THE FUTURE FOR CHILDREN IN RURAL NEPAL.Discover the life of Som ...
    Disponible

    21,81 €

Otros libros del autor

  • 49 Reflections to Help You Keep the Faith
    William W. Brown
    Small moments. Big meaning.What began as a local newspaper column has become a companion for slowing down, seeing clearly, and staying grounded through life’s changes.With short essays and gentle weekly prompts, 49 Reflections to Help you Keep the Faith invites you to notice miracles in your life, forgive early and often, and move gracefully through the world with gratitude. ...
    Disponible

    12,29 €