Description
Product ID: | 9780807172667 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World |
Title: | To Preach Deliverance to the Captives |
Subtitle: | Freedom and Slavery in the Protestant Mind of George Bourne, 1780-1845 |
Authors: | Author: Ryan McIlhenny |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, Slavery and abolition of slavery, History of religion, Social groups, communities and identities, Slavery & abolition of slavery, History of religion, Social groups, USA |
Description: | Select Guide Rating George Bourne was one of the early American republic's first immediate abolitionists. His approach to reform was shaped by a conservative Protestant outlook that became increasingly hostile to Catholicism. Ryan McIlhenny examines the interplay of Bourne's pioneering efforts in abolitionism and his intensely anti-Catholic views. |
Imprint Name: | Louisiana State University Press |
Publisher Name: | Louisiana State University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-04-30 |