Let This Voice Be Heard–Now Available

Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism

Maurice Jackson

376 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 10 illus.

Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4129-7 | $45.00 | £29.50

Let This Voice Be HeardIn the first intellectual biography of the man universally recognized in his own time as the founder of the Atlantic antislavery movement, Jackson demonstrates how Anthony Benezet mediated Enlightenment political and social thought, African travel narratives, and the ideas and experiences of ordinary people to create a new antislavery critique. Read more . . .

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