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... Emancipation and the Future of the African Race in the United States 113 CHAPTER 5 The Economic Arguments Concerning Slavery 116 EDMUND RUFFIN ( 1794-1865 ) 121 The Political Economy of Slavery ; or , The Institution Considered in ...
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... Emancipation Politics and the Pulpit The Church and the Clergy The Church and the Clergy Again 156 162 162 164 165 169 171 173 177 179 186 189 190 191 192 The Moral Argument against Slavery 192 Daniel Webster 193 WALT CONTENTS . vii.
... Emancipation Politics and the Pulpit The Church and the Clergy The Church and the Clergy Again 156 162 162 164 165 169 171 173 177 179 186 189 190 191 192 The Moral Argument against Slavery 192 Daniel Webster 193 WALT CONTENTS . vii.
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Contents
PROLOGUE | xv |
PREFACE | xxi |
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS | lxi |
CHAPTER | 1 |
SAMUEL SEWALL 16321730 AND JOHN SAFFIN 16321710 | 10 |
CHAPTER | 16 |
JUSTICE JOSEPH STORY 17791845 | 43 |
CHAPTER 3 | 52 |
RALPH WALDO EMERSON 18031882 | 225 |
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 18111896 AND MARY | 234 |
Aunt Philliss Cabin or Southern Life As It Is | 244 |
NOTES ON STEPHEN JAY GOULDS CRITIQUE OF GEORGE | 266 |
HENRI GRÉGOIRE 17501831 | 273 |
O S FOWLER 18091887 | 283 |
Hereditary Descent | 291 |
Ethnology | 297 |
20 | 56 |
THORNTON STRINGFELLOW 17881869 | 61 |
26 | 63 |
CHAPTER 4 | 90 |
JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE 18101888 | 97 |
30 | 98 |
ALEXANDER MCLEOD 17741833 | 104 |
EDMUND RUFFIN 17941865 | 121 |
DAVID CHRISTY 1802N D AND E N ELLIOTT N D | 141 |
Writers and Essayists in Conflict over Slavery | 156 |
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER 18071892 | 164 |
JAMES KIRKE PAULDING 17781860 | 177 |
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL 18191891 | 186 |
WALT WHITMAN 18191892 | 195 |
EMERSON THOREAU AND ANTISLAVERY | 203 |
HENRY DAVID THOREAU 18171862 | 215 |
JOSIAH NOTT AND THE AMERICAN SCHOOL | 310 |
The Abolitionist Crusade | 327 |
WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON 18051879 | 335 |
DAVID WALKER 17851830 | 352 |
LYDIA MARIA CHILD 18021880 | 363 |
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING 17801842 | 379 |
JAMES MCCUNE SMITH 18131865 | 391 |
CATHARINE E BEECHER 18041878 | 404 |
Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses | 417 |
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HORACE MANN 17961859 | 449 |
ALEXANDER CRUMMELL 18191898 | 455 |
HORACE BUSHNELL 18021876 | 462 |
Concluding Remarks and Alexis de Tocqueville 18051859 | 474 |
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