Paul Polgar recovers the racially inclusive vision of America\'s First Abolition movement.
By guarding and expanding the rights of people of African descent and demonstrating that black Americans could become virtuous citizen.
In showcasing the activities of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, the New York Manumission Society, and their African American allies during the post-Revolutionary and early national eras, he unearths this coalition\'s comprehensive agenda for black freedom and equality.
Paul Polgar recovers the racially inclusive vision of America\'s First Abolition movement