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Courage and Conscience - by Donald M Jacobs (Paperback)

Courage and Conscience - by  Donald M Jacobs (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Courage and Conscience documents the black activism in 19th-century Boston that was critical to the success of the abolitionist cause.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Courage and Conscience documents the biracial cooperation that helped shape the enlightened racial situation of 19th-century Boston. Until recently little was known of the contributions and participation of African Americans in the antebellum abolition movement. Recent research, however, has revealed an impressive level of African American participation in cities of the North, particularly in Boston, one of the centers of antislavery agitation.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Documents the biracial cooperation that helped shape the enlighten racial situation of nineteenth-century Boston.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>DONALD M. JACOBS, Professor of History at Northeastern University, is the editor of Antebellum Black Newspapers and Index to the American Slave. He is the author of While the Cabots Talked to God: Racial Conflict in Antebellum Boston, the Black Struggle, 1825-1861.</p>

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