An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans

The book in DJVU file format.

An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans is an 1833 US-American book by Lydia Maria Child in favor of the immediate emancipation of the slaves without compensation to slaveholders.^[1][2][3]

Illustration from the book, page 16.

It is known as the first book in support of this policy, written by a white woman.^[4][5][6]

Sources

• s:Index:An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans.djvu - full transcript at Wikisource
• An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans on the Internet Archive

References

1. ↑ "Lydia Maria Child's Appeal". utc.iath.virginia.edu. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
2. ↑ "An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans | work by Child". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
3. ↑ "Dangerous Ideas: Controversial Works from the William L. Clements Library - An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans". clements.umich.edu. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
4. ↑ "An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans | University of Massachusetts Press". www.umass.edu. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
5. ↑ "An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans - Dictionary definition of An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans | Encyclopedia.com: FREE online dictionary". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 
6. ↑ "Lydia Maria Child". Poetry Foundation. 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2016-11-18. 

External links

• Media related to An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans at Wikimedia Commons