The Journal of Southern History, May 1st, 2005
The Rise of Aggressive Abolitionism: Addresses to the Slaves. By Stanley Harrold. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, c. 2004. Pp. x, 246. $35.00, ISBN 0-8131-2290-2.)
The latest addition to Stanley Harrold's prodigious output over the last decade is this collection of primary sources, introduced by a hefty essay of nearly 150 pages. The centerpiece here is a group of three addresses to slaves: one produced by Gerrit Smith for a New York antislavery convention in January 1842, one given by William Lloyd Garrison at a New England antislavery convention in May 1843, and a famous address b...
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