Slavery and Methodism: A Chapter in American Morality, 1780-1845 (Princeton Legacy Library) - Couverture souple

Mathews, Donald G.

 
9780691624259: Slavery and Methodism: A Chapter in American Morality, 1780-1845 (Princeton Legacy Library)
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ISBN 10 : 0691624259 ISBN 13 : 9780691624259
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2015

Synopsis

The growing appeal of abolitionism and its increasing success in converting Americans to the antislavery cause, a generation before the Civil War, is clearly revealed in this book on the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. The moral character of the antislavery movement is stressed. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The growing appeal of abolitionism and its increasing success in converting Americans to the antislavery cause, a generation before the Civil War, is clearly revealed in this book on the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. The moral character of the antislavery movement is stressed. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Biographie de l'auteur

Donald G. Mathews is professor of history emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author or coauthor of several books, including "Religion in the Old South".

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Éditeur
Princeton University Press
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0691624259
ISBN 13 
9780691624259
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
342
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  0691650853 ISBN 13 :  9780691650852
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2016
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