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Winner of the Russell P. Strange Memorial Book Award This sweeping narrative presents an original and compelling explanation for the triumph of the antislavery
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-06 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A radical reconstruction of the founders’ debate over slavery and the Constitution. Americans revere the Constitution even as they argue fiercely over its ori
The History of the Antislavery Cause in State and Nation
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American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation (LOA #233)
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For the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, here is a collection of writings that charts our nation’s long, heroic confrontation with its most