The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism brings ordinary women to the center of the antislavery movement. By examining their participation and influence, Julie Roy Jeffrey offers a focused contribution to the history of abolitionism, women’s history, and collective social action.
About This Book
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism examines the role of ordinary women in the antislavery movement.
It focuses on women’s participation in abolitionism and the broader significance of their contributions.
By emphasizing a largely overlooked group, the book offers a perspective on how social movements are shaped by people beyond their most prominent leaders.
This work is suited to readers interested in abolitionism, women’s history, and the history of social activism.
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