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_aWhittier, John Greenleaf, _d1807-1892 |
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_aAnti-Slavery Poems 1. : _bPart 1 From Volume III of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-12-01 | ||
| 508 | _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Anti-Slavery Poems" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a poignant collection of abolitionist poetry written during the early 19th century. This compilation reflects the intense moral and social turmoil surrounding slavery in America, showcasing the author's passionate advocacy for the oppressed and critique of societal injustice. Whittier’s verses explore themes of freedom, the human condition, and the moral struggles of individuals fighting against the institution of slavery. The beginning of this collection introduces readers to Whittier's strong dedication to the anti-slavery cause. The opening poem, "To William Lloyd Garrison," addresses the notable abolitionist with commendation for his tireless efforts against oppression, establishing a tone of solidarity among those resisting the inhumanity of slavery. The subsequent poems, such as the lament of a mother bidding farewell to her enslaved daughters, vividly portray the anguish and plight of the enslaved. These initial pieces time-stamp the horrors of slavery, fueling the reader's emotional engagement and urging a call to action for justice and freedom amidst an era of deep-seated prejudice and inequality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aSlavery -- United States -- Poetry | ||
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