[PDF.09dm] The Abolitionist Imagination (The Alexis de Tocqueville Lectures on American Politics)

The Abolitionist Imagination (The Alexis de Tocqueville Lectures on American Politics)

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 | #1777232 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2012-04-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.83 x.80 x5.33l,.71 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Reconsidering the Abolitionists|By Ed M|Were the abolitionists irresponsible radicals who caused a bloody Civil War or religious visionaries who brought an end to the blight of slavery -- or perhaps both? This set of lectures, with lead and closing essays by the multi-talented Andrew Delbanco, forces the reader to confront these varied interpretations.

Delbanco sets| |A brilliant, risky, provocative account of the changing historical reputation of abolitionists in America. Delbanco offers a timely take on just why this prototypical American reform movement never goes away as a template, as a useable past, as a story that ca

The abolitionists of the mid-nineteenth century have long been painted in extremes--vilified as reckless zealots who provoked the catastrophic bloodletting of the Civil War, or praised as daring and courageous reformers who hastened the end of slavery. But Andrew Delbanco sees abolitionists in a different light, as the embodiment of a driving force in American history: the recurrent impulse of an adamant minority to rid the world of outrageous evil.

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