Fighting for the Higher Law
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Fighting for the Higher Law: Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery by Peter Wirzbicki is a compelling exploration of the alliance between Transcendentalist thinkers and the abolitionist movement in 19th-century America. Wirzbicki delves into how figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, alongside Black intellectuals, employed the principles of Transcendentalism to challenge the moral and political foundations of slavery. This scholarly work illuminates the philosophical underpinnings of abolitionism, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how spiritual and ethical beliefs fueled the fight against slavery. Essential for those interested in American history, philosophy, and social justice movements.
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