Green Abolitionisms in the Hemispheric 1850s

FAIN: HB-282635-22

Martha Schoolman
Florida International University Board of Trustees (Miami, FL 33199-2516)

Research and writing to complete a book on the literary history of abolitionism among writer-activists operating in the US and Jamaica. 

Green Abolitionisms in the Hemispheric 1850s rewrites the literary history of the United States-based abolitionist movement to highlight an unexplored set of connections among writer-activists operating within and between the US and Jamaica.