Pamphlets of Protest An Anthology of Early African-American Protest Literature, 1790-1860

Name: Pamphlets of Protest An Anthology of Early African-American Protest Literature, 1790-1860
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ISBN: 9780415924443

ISBN-10: 0415924448

ISBN-13: 9780415924443

Edition: 2001

Authors: Richard Newman, Patrick Rael, Phillip Lapsansky

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This text examines the pamphleteering tradition and offers insights into how and why the printed word became so important to black activists during 1790-1860.

Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/25/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 7.09" wide x 9.92" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Richard Newman is the author of over 200 books, articles, and reviews in African-American studies. He is currently research officer at the W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research at Harvard University. Prior to this, he was managing editor of the Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History. Mr. Newman resides in Massachusetts.

Patrick Rael is associate professor of history at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

Lapsansky is an archivist at the Library Company of Philadelphia.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



A Narrative of the proceedings of the Black People During the Late Awful Calamity in Philadelphia (1794)




A Charge (1797)




A Dialogue Between a Virginian and an African Minister (1810)




Series of Letters by a Man of Colour (1813)




An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1814)




An Address before the Pennsylvania Augustine Society (1818)




Ethiopian Manifesto (1829)




Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World (1829, 1830)




Address to the National Convention of 1834 (1834)




Address Delivered Before the African Female Benevolent Society of Troy (1834)




Productions (1835)




Appeal of Forty Thousand Citizens, Threatened with Disfranchisement, to the People of Pennsylvania (1837)




New York Committee of Vigilance for the Year 1837, together with Important Facts Relative to Their Proceedings (1837)




Address to the Slaves of the United States of America (1848)




Proceedings of the National Convention of Colored People (1847)



Report of the Proceedings of the Colored National Convention ... held in Cleveland (1848)



Essay on the Character and Condition of the African Race (1852)




A Plea for Emigration, or Notes of Canada West (1852)




Address to the People of the United States (1853)




Political Destiny of the Colored Race on the American Continent (1854)




The History of the Haitian Revolution (1855)




An Appeal to the Females of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (1857)




A Vindication of the Capacity of the Negro for Self-Governement and Civilized Progress (1857)




The English Language in Liberia (1861)




Negro Self-Respect and Pride of Race (1862)



Index