African-American activism before the Civil War

• Titel: African-American activism before the Civil War
• Titelzusatz: the freedom struggle in the antebellum North
• Mitwirkende: Rael, Patrick [Hrsg.]
• Verf.angabe: ed. by Patrick Rael
• Verlagsort: New York, NY [u.a.]
• Verlag: Routledge
• Jahr: 2008
• Umfang: VIII, 307 S.
• Format: 24cm
• Fussnoten: Includes index ; Formerly CIP
• ISBN: 0-415-95726-5
• ISBN: 0-203-93044-4
• ISBN: 0-415-95727-3
• ISBN: 978-0-415-95726-7
• ISBN: 978-0-203-93044-1
• ISBN: 978-0-415-95727-4
• Schlagwörter: (g)USA <Nordstaaten>
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: NP 6020
• K10plus-PPN: 526464461

Abstract

The emancipation of the negro abolitionist / Leon F. Litwack -- Black power- the debate in 1840 / Jane H. Pease and William H. Pease -- Elevating the race: the social thought of black leaders, 1827-50 / Fredrick Cooper -- Black history's antebellum origins / Benjamin Quarles -- "Since they got those separate churches": Afro-Americans and racism in Jacksonian Philadelphia / Emma Jones Lapsansky -- Interpreting early black ideology: a reappraisal of historical consensus / George A. Levesque -- Afro-American identity: reflections on the pre-civil war era / Ernest Allen, Jr. -- Freedom's yoke: gender conventions among antebellum free blacks / James Oliver Horton -- The political significance of slave resistance / James Oakes -- "Ethiopia shall soon stretch forth her hands": black destiny in nineteenth-century America / Albert J. Raboteau -- The emergence of racial modernity and the rise of the white north, 1790-1840 / James Brewer Stewart -- From abolitionist amalgamators to "rulers of the five points": the discourse of interracial sex and reform in antebellum New York City / Leslie M. Harris -- The market revolution and market values in antebellum black protest thought / Patrick Rael