Download This PaperAntislavery Constitutionalism
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
10 Pages Posted: 5 Oct 2008
Date Written: October 4, 2008
Abstract
This is an encyclopedia entry dealing with the various facets of the antislavery movement. It distinguishes the Garrisonian, radical political abolitionist, and moderate antislavery perspectives on ending slavery. The essay quotes and cites original sources to illustrate the groups' core arguments.
Keywords: antislavery, abolitionism, constitutionism, emancipation
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Tsesis, Alexander, Antislavery Constitutionalism (October 4, 2008). ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1278687
Alexander Tsesis (Contact Author)
Florida State University - College of Law ( email )
425 W. Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL 32306
United States
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