Publisher's Synopsis
"Poems Written During the Progress of the Abolition Question in the United States" is a collection of verses by John Greenleaf Whittier, composed between 1830 and 1838. This powerful anthology reflects the fervent anti-slavery sentiments of the era and serves as a historical record of the moral and political debates surrounding abolition in the United States. Whittier's poems capture the emotional intensity and ethical urgency of the abolitionist movement, offering a window into the past and a testament to the enduring struggle for human rights. This collection provides valuable insight into the literary and social landscape of 19th-century America.
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