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Introduction

From the book The Abolitionist Sisterhood

  • Ruth Bogin and Jean Fagan Yellin
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501711428-004
© 2018 Cornell University Press, Ithaca
From the book
The Abolitionist Sisterhood
The Abolitionist Sisterhood

Chapters in this book (24)

Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
Part I: The Female Antislavery Societies
1. On Their Own Terms: A Historiographical Essay
2. Abolition's Conservative Sisters: The Ladies' New York City Anti-Slavery Societies, 1834—1840
3. The Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society And The Limits Of Gender Politics
4. Priorities And Power: The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
Part II: Black Women In The Political Culture Of Reform
5. The World The Agitators Made: The Counterculture Of Agitation In Urban Philadelphia
6. "You Have Talents—Only Cultivate Them": Philadelphia's Black Female Literary Societies And The Abolitionist Crusade
7. Benevolence And Antislavery Activity Among African American Women In New York And Boston, 1820—1840
8. Difference, Slavery, And Memory: Sojourner Truth In Feminist Abolitionism
Part III: Strategies And Tactics
9. The Female Antislavery Movement: Fighting Against Racial Prejudice And Promoting Women's Rights In Antebellum America
10. "Let Your Names Be Enrolled": Method And Ideology In Women's Antislavery Petitioning
11. Graphic Discord: Abolitionist And Antiabolitionist Images
12. Abby Kelley And The Process Of Liberation
13. "A Good Work Among The People": The Political Culture Of The Boston Antislavery Fair
14. By Moral Force Alone: The Antislavery Women And Nonresistance
15. "Women Who Speak For An Entire Nation": American And British Women At The World Anti-Slavery Convention, London, 1840
Bibliographical Notes
Notes On Contributors
Index
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