Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 72
... Negro slavery or the imputation of Negro inferiority . Many Northern whites did not disparage Negro capacities ; they merely ignored the chal- lenge of determining Negro qualities and rights . Abolitionists were themselves divided on ...
... Negro slavery or the imputation of Negro inferiority . Many Northern whites did not disparage Negro capacities ; they merely ignored the chal- lenge of determining Negro qualities and rights . Abolitionists were themselves divided on ...
Page 163
... Negro abilities and accom- plishment . * But it had the literary tone and organization , the sense of drama and her wi.ich gave Phillips title to his place in American letters , once his polemical genius had been put into social ...
... Negro abilities and accom- plishment . * But it had the literary tone and organization , the sense of drama and her wi.ich gave Phillips title to his place in American letters , once his polemical genius had been put into social ...
Page 182
... Negro thrown to these dogs , previously starved to rage . But the Negroes besieged this very city so closely that these same girls , in their misery , ate the very hounds they had welcomed . Then flashed forth that defying courage and ...
... Negro thrown to these dogs , previously starved to rage . But the Negroes besieged this very city so closely that these same girls , in their misery , ate the very hounds they had welcomed . Then flashed forth that defying courage and ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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