Rebels in Paradise Sketches of Northampton Abolitionists |
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| Author:
| Laurie, Bruce |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62534-118-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Profiles five rebellious figures who launched Northampton's abolitionist movement and, through their individual stories, the author traces the evolution of the antislavery movement in western Massachusetts and links it to broader developments in economics, civil life, and political affairs.
Profiles five rebellious figures who launched Northampton's abolitionist movement and, through their individual stories, the author traces the evolution of the antislavery movement in western Massachusetts and links it to broader developments in economics, civil life, and political affairs.