The abolitionist imagination
- Title
- The abolitionist imagination / Andrew Delbanco ; with commentaries by John Stauffer, Manisha Sinha, Darryl Pinckney, and Wilfred M. McClay.
- Published by
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2012.
- Author
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- Description
- xi, 205 p.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Revisits the nineteenth century abolitionist movement as the embodiment of a driving force in American history, giving a better understanding of the balance between moral fervor and political responsibility.
- Subject
- Contents
- The abolitionist imagination / Andrew Delbanco -- Fighting the devil with his own fire / John Stauffer -- Did the abolitionists cause the Civil War? / Manisha Sinha -- The invisibility of black abolitionists / Darryl Pinckney -- Abolition as master concept / Wilfred M. McClay -- Rejoinder: the presence of the past / Andrew Delbanco.
- Call number
- Sc D 13-905
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Author
- Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-
- Title
- The abolitionist imagination / Andrew Delbanco ; with commentaries by John Stauffer, Manisha Sinha, Darryl Pinckney, and Wilfred M. McClay.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local subject
- Black author.
- Added author
- Stauffer, John, 1965-
- Sinha, Manisha.
- Pinckney, Darryl, 1953-
- McClay, Wilfred M.
- LCCN
- 2011038252
- Other standard identifier
- 40020807734
- ISBN
- 9780674064447 (alk. paper)
- 0674064445 (alk. paper)
- Research call number
- Sc D 13-905
- JFC 15-358