"An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."-Amazon.com This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres…mehr
"An invaluable resource to students, scholars, and general readers alike."-Amazon.com This colleciton assembles more than forty speeches, lectures, and essays critical to the abolitionist crusade, featuring writing by William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
AGAINST SLAVERY: An Abolitionst Reader CONTENTS GENERAL INTRODUCTION xiii SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING xxxvii I. The Historical Background for Antebellum Abolitionism, 1700-1830 Introduction 3 Samuel Sewall, The Selling of Joseph (1700) 11 John Saffin, A Brief Candid Answer to The Selling of Joseph (1701) 15 Cotton Mather, The Negro Christianized (1706) 18 John Woolman, Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes (1754 and 1762) 21 Phillis Wheatley, "On Being Brought from Africa to America" (1773) 25 Thomas Jefferson, from the Declaration of Independence (1776) 28 Joseph Story, "Charge to the Grand Jury of Maine, May 8, 1820" 29 Frederick Douglass, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" (1852) 38 II. The Biblical Antislavery Arguments Introduction 49 Theodore Dwight Weld, The Bible Against Slavery (1837) 53 Alexander Crummell, "An Address to the British Antislavery Society" (1851) 59 James Freeman Clarke, Slavery in the United States (1843) 63 Alexander McLeod, Negro Slavery Unjustifiable (1802 and 1846) 70 Robert Dale Owen, The Wrong of Slavery (1864) 81 III. The Abolitionist Crusade, 1830-1865 Introduction 87 William Lloyd Garrison, "An Address to the American Colonization Society" (1829) 92 Garrison, "Commencement of The Liberator," editorial (1831) 103 Garrison, "Truisms" (1831) 105 Garrison, "Henry Clay's Colonization Address" (1830) 108 Garrison, "The Great [Constitutional] Crisis" (1832) 112 Garrison, "American Colorphobia" (1847) 117 Garrison, "Declaration of the National Antislavery Convention" (1833) 119 Garrison, "Speech at the Fourth National Women's Rights Convention" (1853) 122 Garrison, "No Compromise with Slavery" (1854) 125 David Walker, An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829) 131 John Greenleaf Whittier, "Massachusetts to Virginia" (1843) 144 Whittier, Justice and Expediency (1833) 149 Lydia Maria Child, An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans (1833) 154 William Ellery Channing, Slavery (1835) 176 Gerrit Smith, "Letter to the Rev. Smylie" (1837) 192 Angelina Grimké, An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South (1836) 197 Sarah Moore Grimké, "An Epistle to the Clergy of the Southern States" (1836) 203 Catherine E. Beecher, An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism (1837) 207 Angelina Grimké, Letters to Catherine E. Beecher, in Reply to an Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism (1838) 220 Theodore Dwight Weld, American Slavery As It Is (1839) 224 Rev. Roy Sunderland, An Antislavery Manual (1837) 228 Horace Bushnell, "A Discourse on the Slavery Question" (1839) 229 James McCune Smith, The Destiny of a People of Color (1843) 235 Wendell Phillips, The Constitution, a Pro-Slavery Compact (1845) 241 Phillips, Philosophy of the Abolition Movement (1853) 246 Lysander Spooner, The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (1845) 252 James Russell Lowell, "Mr. Calhoun's Report," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 15,1849 258 Lowell, "The Abolitionists and Emancipation," from The National Antislavery Standard, March 1, 1849 258 Lowell, "Politics and the Pulpit," from The National Antislavery Standard, January 25, 1849 259 Lowell, "The Church and the Clergy," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 27, 1845 260 Lowell, "The Church and the Clergy Again," from The National Antislavery Standard, March 27, 1845 261 Lowell, "Daniel Webster," from The National Antislavery Standard, July 2, 1846 262 Lowell, "The Moral Movement Against Slavery," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 22, 1849 264 Horace Mann, "Speech on the Institution of Slavery" (1852) 266 Theodore Parker, The Function and Place of Conscience in Relation to the Laws of Men (1850), ed. Dean Grodzins 273 Parker, "Present Aspect of the Antislavery Enterprise," Speech to the American Antislavery Society (1856), ed. Dean Grodzins 285 Harrier Beecher Stowe, "Concluding Remarks," from Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) 291 Mary Eastman, from Aunt Phillis's Cabin (1852) 296 Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Lecture on Slavery" (1855), ed. William Pannapacker 301 Charles Summer, The Barbarism of Slavery (1860) 313 Acts of Congress Relating to Slavery, Embracing the Fugitive Slave Law of 1793, the Missouri Compromise Act of 1820, the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, the Ordinance of 1787, and the Wilmot Proviso of 1847 321
AGAINST SLAVERY: An Abolitionst Reader CONTENTS GENERAL INTRODUCTION xiii SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING xxxvii I. The Historical Background for Antebellum Abolitionism, 1700-1830 Introduction 3 Samuel Sewall, The Selling of Joseph (1700) 11 John Saffin, A Brief Candid Answer to The Selling of Joseph (1701) 15 Cotton Mather, The Negro Christianized (1706) 18 John Woolman, Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes (1754 and 1762) 21 Phillis Wheatley, "On Being Brought from Africa to America" (1773) 25 Thomas Jefferson, from the Declaration of Independence (1776) 28 Joseph Story, "Charge to the Grand Jury of Maine, May 8, 1820" 29 Frederick Douglass, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" (1852) 38 II. The Biblical Antislavery Arguments Introduction 49 Theodore Dwight Weld, The Bible Against Slavery (1837) 53 Alexander Crummell, "An Address to the British Antislavery Society" (1851) 59 James Freeman Clarke, Slavery in the United States (1843) 63 Alexander McLeod, Negro Slavery Unjustifiable (1802 and 1846) 70 Robert Dale Owen, The Wrong of Slavery (1864) 81 III. The Abolitionist Crusade, 1830-1865 Introduction 87 William Lloyd Garrison, "An Address to the American Colonization Society" (1829) 92 Garrison, "Commencement of The Liberator," editorial (1831) 103 Garrison, "Truisms" (1831) 105 Garrison, "Henry Clay's Colonization Address" (1830) 108 Garrison, "The Great [Constitutional] Crisis" (1832) 112 Garrison, "American Colorphobia" (1847) 117 Garrison, "Declaration of the National Antislavery Convention" (1833) 119 Garrison, "Speech at the Fourth National Women's Rights Convention" (1853) 122 Garrison, "No Compromise with Slavery" (1854) 125 David Walker, An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829) 131 John Greenleaf Whittier, "Massachusetts to Virginia" (1843) 144 Whittier, Justice and Expediency (1833) 149 Lydia Maria Child, An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans (1833) 154 William Ellery Channing, Slavery (1835) 176 Gerrit Smith, "Letter to the Rev. Smylie" (1837) 192 Angelina Grimké, An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South (1836) 197 Sarah Moore Grimké, "An Epistle to the Clergy of the Southern States" (1836) 203 Catherine E. Beecher, An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism (1837) 207 Angelina Grimké, Letters to Catherine E. Beecher, in Reply to an Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism (1838) 220 Theodore Dwight Weld, American Slavery As It Is (1839) 224 Rev. Roy Sunderland, An Antislavery Manual (1837) 228 Horace Bushnell, "A Discourse on the Slavery Question" (1839) 229 James McCune Smith, The Destiny of a People of Color (1843) 235 Wendell Phillips, The Constitution, a Pro-Slavery Compact (1845) 241 Phillips, Philosophy of the Abolition Movement (1853) 246 Lysander Spooner, The Unconstitutionality of Slavery (1845) 252 James Russell Lowell, "Mr. Calhoun's Report," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 15,1849 258 Lowell, "The Abolitionists and Emancipation," from The National Antislavery Standard, March 1, 1849 258 Lowell, "Politics and the Pulpit," from The National Antislavery Standard, January 25, 1849 259 Lowell, "The Church and the Clergy," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 27, 1845 260 Lowell, "The Church and the Clergy Again," from The National Antislavery Standard, March 27, 1845 261 Lowell, "Daniel Webster," from The National Antislavery Standard, July 2, 1846 262 Lowell, "The Moral Movement Against Slavery," from The National Antislavery Standard, February 22, 1849 264 Horace Mann, "Speech on the Institution of Slavery" (1852) 266 Theodore Parker, The Function and Place of Conscience in Relation to the Laws of Men (1850), ed. Dean Grodzins 273 Parker, "Present Aspect of the Antislavery Enterprise," Speech to the American Antislavery Society (1856), ed. Dean Grodzins 285 Harrier Beecher Stowe, "Concluding Remarks," from Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) 291 Mary Eastman, from Aunt Phillis's Cabin (1852) 296 Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Lecture on Slavery" (1855), ed. William Pannapacker 301 Charles Summer, The Barbarism of Slavery (1860) 313 Acts of Congress Relating to Slavery, Embracing the Fugitive Slave Law of 1793, the Missouri Compromise Act of 1820, the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, the Ordinance of 1787, and the Wilmot Proviso of 1847 321
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