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Anti-Slavery Poems

Anti-Slavery Poems

Whittier, John Greenleaf

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General PoetryGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1022986147
ISBN13: 9781022986145
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Anti-Slavery Poems II, by John Greenleaf Whittier, is a powerful collection of poetry directly addressing the injustices of slavery in the United States. Part of Whittier's larger body of work dedicated to social justice, this volume offers a glimpse into the heart of the anti-slavery movement through evocative verse. Whittier's poems served as a vital voice in the abolitionist cause, using accessible language and compelling imagery to condemn the institution of slavery. This carefully prepared edition presents these historical poems, originally published as part of a larger collection, ensuring their continued accessibility for those interested in American history and the fight for abolition. A crucial document for understanding the social and political landscape of the era, this book illuminates the power of poetry to inspire change and advocate for human rights. Whittier's work remains relevant for anyone seeking to understand the history of slavery and the ongoing pursuit of social justice.

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