The Abolitionist Legacy

Author	: James M. McPherson
Publisher	: Princeton University Press
Total Pages	: 456
Release	: 1995
ISBN-10	: 9780691100395
ISBN-13	: 069110039X
Rating	: 4/5 (95 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Abolitionist Legacy written by James M. McPherson and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing the activities of nearly 300 abolitionists and their descendants, this title reveals that some played a crucial role in the establishment of schools and colleges for southern blacks, while others formed the vanguard of liberals who founded the NAACP in 1910.

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