{"product_id":"antislavery-appeal","title":"Antislavery Appeal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"In this small but elegant book, Professor Walters approaches the interpretation of antislavery from a fresh vantage point . . . he asks new questions of old sources and comes up with novel and convincing interpretations . . [He] has allowed us to see antislavery as an organic outgrowth of American values and institutions.\" —Gerda Lerner, \u003cem\u003eNew York Historical Society Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Penetrating insights are sprinkled generously throughout, and monographic studies of abolitionism should take a new turn, now that Walters has shown how to perceive it in terms of symbols, perception, culture in general.\" —Aileen S. Kraditor, \u003cem\u003eJournal of Southern History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A masterful picture of the milieu in which [antislavery] operated.\" —Robert V. Sparks, \u003cem\u003eNew England Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"[A] wide-ranging, scintillatingly written analysis of abolitionist thought, perception, and feeling. Like all highly original, interdisciplinary ventures in scholarship, \u003cem\u003eThe Antislavery Appeal\u003c\/em\u003e is bound to provoke controversy even as it stimulates thinking in many new directions . . . . All [scholars] will thank him for enlivening and enriching the study of pre-Civil War reform.\" —James brewer Stewart, \u003cem\u003eWisconsin Magazine of History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54221858996568,"sku":"9780393954449","price":22.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780393954449__676f858e253d8.jpg?v=1741159896","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/antislavery-appeal","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}