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Abolitionists : a force for change / by De Capua, Sarah.(CARDINAL)647526;
Includes bibliographical references (page 40) and index.Slavery in the United States -- Inspiring individuals -- The Underground Railroad -- Newspapers champion the cause -- Abolitionists organize -- Timeline -- Glossary.Briefly describes the accomplishments of American abolitionists from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries as they struggled to end slavery.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Slavery; African Americans; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Slavery;
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Black abolitionists / by Quarles, Benjamin.(CARDINAL)132338;
"Note on bibliographical literature": pages 251-252. Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 253-292)1. Abolition's new breed -- 2. Black sowers of the word -- 3. New tissue for a broken body -- 4. Pulpit and press -- 5. The users of adversity -- 6. Duet with John Bull -- 7. The black underground -- 8. The politics of freedom -- 9. Protest's new prophets -- 10. Shock therapy and crisis.Makes clear the extent to which Negroes were involved in planning the battle against slavery and examines the special concerns which they brought to the struggle.
Subjects: Biographies.; Brown, John, 1800-1859.; Abolitionists.; African American abolitionists.; Antislavery movements;
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Black abolitionists / by Coddon, Karin S.(Karin Susan),editor.(CARDINAL)665428;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; African American abolitionists; African American abolitionists; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Antislavery movements;
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The abolitionists : the growth of a dissenting minority / by Dillon, Merton Lynn,1924-(CARDINAL)143843;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Antislavery movements;
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The abolitionists [videorecording] / by Brooks, Richard,1962-act; Chimples, John.flm; Cragg, Tim.cng; Grimberg, Sharon.pro; Huff, Neal.act; Hughes, R. Mark.ard; Mitterlehner, Akeime.ard; Newhall, Deborah.cst; Phillips, Tom.cmp(CARDINAL)270846; Platt, Oliver.nrt(CARDINAL)785819; Rapley, Rob.ausprodrt; Serralles, Jeanine.act; Sheil, Kate Lyn.act; Smith, T. Ryder.act(CARDINAL)557505; Tunsil, Aljernon.flm; Viola, Elise.ard; Williams, Jim.std(CARDINAL)645564; American Experience Films.; Apograph Productions.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; WGBH Educational Foundation.(CARDINAL)132712;
MARCIVE 7/2/13Part 1. (54 min.) Introduction -- Angelina's religious struggle -- Slavery and the American economy -- The Liberator -- The postal campaign -- Garrison faces a mob -- Angelina & Theodore Weld -- Leaving the American anti-slavery society.Part 2. (54 min.) Introduction -- Douglass escapes slavery -- Douglass flees to Great Britain -- The North Star -- Harriet's loss -- The great compromise -- Uncle Tom's cabin.Part 3. (54 min.) Introduction -- Battle over Kansas -- Raid on Harpers Ferry -- The Civil War begins -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- Victory.Edited by John Chimples, Aljernon Tunsil ; cinematography by Tim Cragg ; original music, Tom Phillips ; production designer, Akeime Mitterlehner ; costume designer, Deborah Newhall ; art directors, R. Mark Hughes, Elise Viola ; set decorator, Jim Williams ; executive producer, Sharon Grimberg.Featuring: Richard Brooks, Neal Huff, Jeanine Serralles, Kate Lyn Sheil, T. Ryder Smith ; narrated by Oliver Platt."Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. Called many names, the abolitionists tore the nation apart in order to create a more perfect union. Men and women, black and white, Northerners and Southerners, poor and wealthy, these passionate anti-slavery activists fought body and soul in the most important civil rights crusade in American history"--Container.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brown, John, 1800-1859.; Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.; Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879.; Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements; Slavery;
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The abolitionists; a collection of their writings. by Ruchames, Louis,1917-1976.(CARDINAL)144845;
Subjects: Abolitionists.; Slavery; Antislavery movements;
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John Brown, abolitionist / by Brackett, Virginia.(CARDINAL)656018;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Brown, John, 1800-1859; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements;
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Female abolitionists : Phillis Wheatley, Sarah Mapps Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and others / by Blaisdell, Robert,editor.(CARDINAL)382798;
Includes bibliographical references.Letter to Reverend Samson Occum (1774) / Phillis Wheatley -- Immediate, not gradual abolition (1824) / Elizabeth Heyrick -- The grave of the slave (1831) ; The slave-girl's address to her mother (1831) / Sarah Louisa Forten -- The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave (excerpts) (1831) / Mary Prince -- Held in bondage (June 1832) / Sarah Mapps Douglass -- Lecture delivered at Franklin Hall, Boston (September 21, 1832) / Maria W. Stewart -- An appeal in favor of that class of Americans called Africans (preface and chapter 1) (1833) / Lydia Maria Child -- Letters to Isabel (1836) / Elizabeth Margaret Chandler -- Appeal to Christian women of the South (1836) / Angelina E. Grimké -- An epistle to the clergy of the Southern States (December 1836) / Sarah M. Grimké -- Speech at Pennsylvania Hall (May 16, 1838) / Angelina E. Grimké -- What is real anti-slavery work? (1839) / Abby Kelley -- Women's work (1842) / Eliza Lee Cabot Follen -- Liberty or death (c. 1845) / Harriet Tubman -- The law of progress (May 9, 1848) / Lucretia Mott -- Running a thousand miles for freedom or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery (excerpts) (December 1848) / William and Ellen Craft -- A plea for the oppressed (August 27, 1850) / Lucy Stanton -- Speech ("Ain't I a woman?") (May 29, 1851) / Sojourner Truth -- Notes of Canada West (introductory and concluding remarks) (1852) / Mary Ann Shadd -- An appeal to the women of the free states of America on the present crisis in our country (February 23, 1854) / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Journal of Charlotte Forten: free woman of color (May-June 1854) / Charlotte Forten -- The slave mother (1854) ; The slave auction (1854) / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- "How can I help to abolish slavery?" or, Counsels to the newly converted (1855) / Maria Weston Chapman -- What have we, as individuals, to do with slavery? (May 9, 1855) / Susan C. Cabot -- Incidents in the life of a slave girl, written by herself (excerpts) (1859) / Harriet A. Jacobs -- Correspondence regarding the prisoner John Brown (October-December 1859) / Lydia Maria Child -- Speech to the anniversary of the American Anti-Slavery Society (May 8, 1860) / Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- The Negroes in the United States of America (January 1, 1862) / Sarah Parker Remond -- Speech to the American Anti-Slavery Society (December 4, 1863) / Susan B. Anthony."Many women joined the abolitionist cause in the nineteenth century, became as active as men, and were critical to the movement's success. Black and white women alike raised money and awareness and wrote and spoke passionately against slavery, becoming instrumental in spreading that message far and wide. Several of these women wrote essays for William Lloyd Garrison's publication The Liberator, and others wrote books, created pamphlets, and made speeches. This collection of essays and speeches by a bold group of women will educate and inspire all who are interested in this era of American history"--
Subjects: Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists; Women; American literature; American literature; Women.; Womyn.;
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The abolitionist movement / by Tackach, James.(CARDINAL)782344;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228) and index.
Subjects: Antislavery movements; Abolitionists; Slavery;
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The abolitionist movement / by Landau, Elaine.(CARDINAL)318438;
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.Discusses the abolitionist movement in the United States, from the time of the slave ships to the end of the Civil War.
Subjects: Abolitionists; African Americans; Antislavery movements; Antislavery movements; Enslaved persons; Enslaved persons;
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