TY - BOOK AU - Abruzzo,Margaret Nicola TI - Polemical pain: slavery, cruelty, and the rise of humanitarianism T2 - New studies in American intellectual and cultural history AV - E449 .A15554 2011 U1 - 306.3/620973 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Slavery KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Quaker abolitionists KW - Abolitionists KW - Antislavery movements KW - Psychological aspects KW - Moral conditions KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Self-denial, Martyrdom, and the formation of Quaker humanitarianism -- Humanity, human nature, and the problem of cruelty -- Moral responsibility and removal, 1800-1832 -- Politicizing humaneness, 1832-1839 -- Suited for slavery, 1840-1852 -- The contradictions of benevolence, 1852-1861 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4398390 ER -