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Ahead of her time : Abby Kelley and the politics of anti-slavery

In the years before the Civil War, a young white woman from a Quaker background came to embody commitment to the cause of antislavery and equal rights for black people. Abby Kelley became the abolitionist movement's chief money-raiser and organizer and its most radical member. - Publisher
eBook, English, 1994
W.W. Norton, New York, 1994
Biography
1 online resource (436 pages) : illustrations
9781324000303, 1324000309
945368010
The education of Abby Kelley
A wider world
Women find their voices
The call
A public-speaking woman
War to the knife's point
The notorious Abby Kelley
A New Hampshire fanatic
Along the psychic highway
Antislavery politics
The path of true love and other matters
Lord, what a tongue she's got
Conflicting claims
Bloody feet, sisters!
General agent
The irrepressible conflict
Nothing is done while anything remains to be done
A lonely rocket in a dark sky
"First published as a Norton paperback 1994"--Title page verso