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02652aam a2200409 i 4500 001 CFEDB768471C11EA8C4E586797128E48 003 SILO 005 20200204010450 008 190705s2019 vaua b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2019027186 020 $a 1469653931 020 $a 9781469653938 035 $a (OCoLC)1096236739 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d ERASA $d IMF $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E446 P65 2019 100 1 $a Polgar, Paul J. $e author. 245 10 $a Standard-bearers of equality : $b America's first abolition movement / $c Paul J. Polgar. 264 1 $a Williamsburg, Virginia : $b Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; $c [2019] 300 $a 342 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The making of a movement : progress, problems, and the ambiguous origins of the abolitionist project -- The "just rights of freedom" : enforcing and expanding gradual emancipation -- Republicans of color : societal environmentalism and the quest for black citizenship -- "A well grounded hope" : sweeping away the cobwebs of prejudice -- "Unconquerable prejudice" and "alien enemies" : the roots and rise of the American Colonization Society -- A prudent alternative or a dangerous diversion? First movement abolitionists respond to colonization. 520 $a "Paul Polgar recovers the racially inclusive vision of America's first abolition movement. In showcasing the activities of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, the New York Manumission Society, and their African American allies during the post-Revolutionary and early national eras, he unearths this coalition's comprehensive agenda for black freedom and equality"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery $x History. 610 20 $a New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated $x History. 650 0 $a Antislavery movements $z Middle Atlantic States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Antislavery movements $z Middle Atlantic States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Free African Americans $x Political activity. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History. $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x History. 710 2 $a Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, $e publisher. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317024549.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200303021936.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CFEDB768471C11EA8C4E586797128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search