To Plead Our Own Cause: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement (American Abolitionism and Antislavery)

The Liberator: The Groundbreaking Antislavery Movement in Massachusetts Discover the untold story of the African American contributions to the antislavery movement in Massachusetts before 1831, laying the foundation for antebellum abolitionism.

This book explores the significant links between Reformed theology, slavery, and the rise of the antislavery movement, highlighting the central role of black abolitionists in effecting the abolition of slavery within the Bay State and building a national antislavery movement. Learn about the pioneering efforts of African Americans in Massachusetts, including their initiative in organizing abolitionist activity and the rhetoric and tactics employed by well-known abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass.

This comprehensive study provides a detailed account of the political activity of black abolitionists and their impact on the national antislavery movement, making it an essential read for anyone interested in American history and the fight against slavery. Don't miss out on this groundbreaking exploration of the early days of the antislavery movement in Massachusetts.

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