The Politics of Correspondence: Letter Writing in the Campaign Against Slavery in the United States
The abolitionists were a community of wordsmiths whose political movement took shape in a sea of printed and handwritten words. These words enabled opponents of slavery in the nineteenth-century United States to exert political power, even though many of them were excluded from mainstream politics....
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| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/D8281R37 |