Antislavery reconsidered : new perspectives on the abolitionists / edited by Lewis Perry and Michael Fellman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The boundaries of abolitionism / Ronald G. Walters -- Controversies over slavery in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Scotland / C. Duncan Rice -- Abolition as a sacred vocation / Donald M. Scott -- Widening the circle : the Black church and the abolitionist crusade, 1830-1860 / Carol V.R. George -- The Jacksonians and slavery / Leonard L. Richards -- The forgotten reformers : a profile of third party abolitionists in Antebellum New York / Alan M. Kraut -- Richard Davis Webb and antislavery in Ireland / Douglas C. Riach -- Heroes, villains, liberty, and license : the abolitionist vision of Wendell Phillips / James B. Stewart -- "Poverty is not slavery" : American abolitionists and the competitive labor market / Jonathan A. Glickstein -- Latimer : lawyers, abolitionists, and the problem of unjust laws / William M. Wiecek -- Women's rights and abolition : the nature of the connection / Ellen Dubois -- "Am I not a woman and a sister?" : abolitionist beginnings of nineteenth-century feminism / Blanche Glassman Hersh -- Rehearsal for the Civil War : antislavery and proslavery at the fighting point in Kansas, 1854-1856 / Michael Fellman -- Proslavery and antislavery intellectuals : class concepts and polemical struggle / Bertram Wyatt-Brown.

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