Cumbler, John T.

From Abolition to Rights for All : The Making of a Reform Community in the Nineteenth Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (251 pages)

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: "Till Every Yoke Is Broken -- 1 The People and the Times -- 2 "With Other Good Souls -- 3 "All the Great Men and Men of Respectability Stood Aloof -- 4 "To Do Battle for Justice and the Oppressed -- 5 "The Issue Is Universal Justice -- 6 "Blessed Are They Who When Some Great Cause ... Calls Them ... Come -- 7 Bringing Together the Professional and the Political -- 8 "Public Society Owes Perfect Protection": The State and the People's Rights -- 9 "A Relative Right -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

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Abolitionists-United States-History-19th century.
Social reformers-United States-History-19th century.
Antislavery movements-United States-History-19th century.
United States-Social conditions-1865-1918.


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