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The slave's cause
a history of abolition
Book • 2016
Manisha Sinha's "The Slave's Cause" provides a comprehensive and nuanced history of the abolitionist movement in the United States.
Sinha meticulously details the diverse strategies and actors involved, highlighting the complexities and internal debates within the movement.
The book challenges simplistic narratives, exploring the role of violence and resistance alongside peaceful activism.
It examines the transnational connections of the abolitionist cause and its impact on both American and global politics.
Sinha's work offers a crucial corrective to traditional interpretations, providing a richer and more complete understanding of this pivotal period in American history.
Sinha meticulously details the diverse strategies and actors involved, highlighting the complexities and internal debates within the movement.
The book challenges simplistic narratives, exploring the role of violence and resistance alongside peaceful activism.
It examines the transnational connections of the abolitionist cause and its impact on both American and global politics.
Sinha's work offers a crucial corrective to traditional interpretations, providing a richer and more complete understanding of this pivotal period in American history.
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Recommended by Adnan as a detailed account of various aspects of abolitionist history, including the radicalization of the 1850s.
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