| Walker's Appeal, with a Brief Sketch of His Life, and Also Garnet's Address to the Slaves of the United States of America (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Garnet, Henry Highland (Author), Walker, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406527823 ISBN-13: 9781406527827 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $11.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Two famous works in the history of the abolition of slavery: Walker's Appeal, a pamphlet which calls for black pride, demanding the immediate and universal emancipation of the slaves, and defending violent rebellion as a means for the slaves to gain their freedom; and a speech by the first black minister to preach to the United States House of Representatives, who joined the American Anti-Slavery Society and frequently spoke at abolitionist conferences. One of his most famous speeches, Call to Rebellion, was delivered to the National Negro Convention in Buffalo, New York. The speech shared his views that slaves should act for themselves to achieve total emancipation. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General |
| Dewey: 305.896 |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 6" W x 9" (0.31 lbs) 88 pages |