Let this voice be heard : Anthony Benezet, father of Atlantic abolitionism / Maurice Jackson.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Maurice, 1950-
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Benezet, Anthony, > 1713-1784.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
Quakers > United States > Biography.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 18th century.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xv, 374 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A life of conscience
  • The early Quaker antislavery movement
  • An antislavery intellect develops
  • Visions of Africa
  • Building an antislavery consensus in North America
  • Transatlantic beginnings and the British antislavery movement
  • Benezet and the antislavery movement in France
  • African voices
  • Epilogue: Anthony Benezet's dream.