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The struggle against slavery was one of the defining moral and political battles of 19th-century America, and the Methodist Episcopal Church played a pivotal role in this struggle. In this groundbreaking work, Daniel Denison Whedon and Lucius C. Matlack trace the history of the church's involvement in the antislavery movement, from initial ambivalence to full-throated advocacy for abolition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This memoir tells the story of Lucius C. Matlack, a journalist and abolitionist living in Philadelphia in the mid-19th century. Matlack was targeted by pro-slavery forces, and ultimately fled to Canada to escape persecution. His vivid account of the dangers and hardships faced by activists in the pre-Civil War era sheds light on an important chapter in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Compiled From His Personal Narrative, Correspondence And Other Authentic Sources Of Information.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1847 Edition.

The History Of American Slavery And Methodism, From 1780 To 1849 is a book written by Lucius C. Matlack and published in 1849. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of American slavery and its relationship with the Methodist Church during the period between 1780 and 1849. Matlack examines the role of the Methodist Church in the development and perpetuation of slavery in America, as well as the efforts of abolitionists within the church to end the practice. He also explores the impact of slavery on the Methodist Church and its members, including the debates and controversies that arose over the issue. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of American slavery, the role of religion in social and political movements, and the history of the Methodist Church in America.And History Of The Wesleyan Methodist Connection Of America. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The History Of American Slavery And Methodism, From 1780-1849, Volumes 1-2; The History Of American Slavery And Methodism, From 1780-1849; Lucius C. Matlack Lucius C. Matlack Religion; Christianity; Methodist; Religion / Christianity / Methodist; Slavery and the church; Social Science / Slavery