
Black Freedom: The Nonviolent Abolitionists from 1830 through the Civil War
Black Freedom: The Nonviolent Abolitionists from 1830 through the Civil War
A comprehensive historical narrative relating the experiences of black and white nonviolent crusaders for the abolition of slavery prior to the Civil War.
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- 1970
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- AbolitionismSlaveryNonviolent activism
Awards
- Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardWon(1971)
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