The Abolition Crusade and Its Consequences

Four Periods of American History

von Hilary Abner Herbert

272 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Abolition Crusade And Its Consequences: Four Periods Of American History by Hilary A. Herbert is a comprehensive exploration of the abolitionist movement and its impact on American history. The book is divided into four distinct periods, each of which is examined in detail, from the early years of the movement to the Civil War and its aftermath.Herbert provides a detailed analysis of the key figures and events that shaped the abolitionist movement, including William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Tubman. He also explores the political and social context in which the movement emerged, examining the tensions between North and South, the role of religion, and the economic factors that contributed to the growth of slavery.Throughout the book, Herbert highlights the complex and often contradictory nature of the abolitionist movement, showing how it was shaped by a range of factors, including race, gender, and class. He also examines the impact of the movement on American society, including the ways in which it helped to shape the political and legal landscape of the country.Overall, The Abolition Crusade And Its Consequences is a detailed and insightful exploration of one of the most important social and political movements in American history. It is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the roots of modern American society and the ongoing struggle for social justice and equality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781428635647
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.07.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC