Abolitionists Remember - Antislavery Autobiographies and the Unfinished Work of Emancipation - Paperback - 2008

Explores abolitionist autobiographies in the post - Civil War era. This work illuminates a second, little-noted antislavery struggle as abolitionists in the postwar period attempted to counter the nation's growing inclination to forget why the war was fought, what slavery was really like, and why the abolitionist cause was so important.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 352 pages, 10 illustrations, notes, bibl., index
Format: Paperback