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Author Tomek, Beverly C., author

Title Slavery and abolition in Pennsylvania / Beverly C. Tomek
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press in partnership with The Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2021

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Description 1 online resource
Series Pennsylvania History Series
Pennsylvania history studies.
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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery -- History
SUBJECT Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery fast
Subject Antislavery movements -- Pennsylvania -- History
Slavery -- Pennsylvania -- History
Abolitionists -- Pennsylvania -- History
Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Pennsylvania -- History
Free African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- History
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Pennsylvania -- History
Abolitionists
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Antislavery movements
Free African Americans
Slavery
Slavery -- Economic aspects
Pennsylvania
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021009471
ISBN 9781932304831
1932304835