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Title The slave's cause : a history of abolition / Manisha Sinha.
Author Sinha, Manisha, author.
Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  973.7114 SIN    Check Shelves
Description xiv, 768 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
text rdacontent.
unmediated rdamedia.
volume rdacarrier.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 593-731) and index.
Summary Presents a history of the abolitionist movement, arguing that the history begins with those who resisted slavery at the beginning, discussing the resistance of African slaves, and highlighting notable African American abolitionists.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History.
African American abolitionists -- History.
African American women abolitionists -- History.
Abolitionists -- United States -- History.
Slave insurrections -- History.
United States -- History.
ISBN 030018137X (hardcover) : $37.50
9780300181371 (hardcover)