My Account Log in

2 options

Slavery and abolition in Pennsylvania / Beverly C. Tomek.

Van Pelt Library E445.P3 T66 2021
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection E445.P3 T66 2021
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tomek, Beverly C., author.
Series:
Pennsylvania history studies
Pennsylvania History Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery--History.
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
Antislavery movements--Pennsylvania--History.
Antislavery movements.
Slavery--Pennsylvania--History.
Slavery.
Abolitionists--Pennsylvania--History.
Abolitionists.
Slavery--Economic aspects--Pennsylvania--History.
Free African Americans--Pennsylvania--History.
Free African Americans.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc--Pennsylvania--History.
African Americans.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
Slavery--Economic aspects.
History.
Pennsylvania.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 129 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press in partnership with The Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2021.
Summary:
"A general introduction to the topic of slavery and abolition in Pennsylvania. Synthesizes works produced in that field from its beginning at the turn of the century to the present day"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Slavery in the Quaker State
Life in Bondage
Pennsylvania's Early Abolition Movement
Abolition Beyond the Quakers
The First Reconstruction
Abolition Beyond Pennsylvania
The Rise of Immediatism
The Civil War and a Second Reconstruction
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of the publisher.
Other Format:
Online version: Tomek, Beverly C. Slavery and abolition in Pennsylvania
ISBN:
9781932304350
1932304355
OCLC:
1250204580

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account