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Aberdeen, Lord,
10.1
,
11.1

Abimelech, King

abolitionists, abolitionism,
prf.1
,
prf.2
,
prf.3
,
2.1

animal stereotypes of blacks opposed by

and belief in divine intervention

Britain toured by

and compensation for slaves

free blacks as aid to

free blacks educated by

Fugitive Slave Law opposed by

fugitive slaves helped by

on insurrections

Liberia accepted by,
4.1
,
nts.1

Liberia disdained by

paternalism of

and racial equality in West Indies

slave trade opposed by,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1
,
6.2

and stigma of Haitian Revolution

as threat ot West Indian society

vagrancy acts protested by

views on cruelty and

see also
Great Britain, and emancipation

Aborigines Protection Society

Abraham

Acadians,
3.1
,
3.2

Accompong Maroons

ACS,
see
American Colonization Society

Adam (biblical char.)

Adams, Charles Francis,
epi.1
,
epi.2
,
epi.3
,
epi.4
,
nts.1

Adams, John Quincy,
8.1
,
10.1
,
11.1

Address
, to free blacks of New York City (AASS),
8.1
,
8.2

Address to Free Colored Americans, An
(Sarah Grimké),
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
8.6

Address to the Inhabitants of the City and County of Philadelphia,
7.1
,
7.2

“Address to the Slaves” (Garnet)

affranchis
,
2.1
,
2.2

Africa, Africans,
8.1
,
nts.1

alleged inferiority of

penises of

see also
Liberia
;
Sierra Leone

African Americans,
see
blacks

African Civilization Society,
4.1
,
5.1

African Free Society

African Lodge of Prince Hall Masonry

African Masonic Lodge

African Slave Trade, The
(Buxton)

African Times

African Union Society

Agency Committee,
10.1
,
10.2
,
11.1

Akpan, M. P.

Albany African Church Association

Albert, Prince Consort of England

Alexandria, Va.

Ali, Dusé Mohamed

Alicante, Spain

Allen, Richard,
5.1
,
7.1

colonization movement attacked by,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1

kidnapping of

Allen, William

Alsatians

Amalekites

amalgamation,
6.1
,
6.2

American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS),
itr.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
11.1

Address
, to free blacks of New York City by,
8.1
,
8.2

American Bible Society

American Colonization Society (ACS),
3.1
,
3.2
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
10.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
nts.1
,
nts.2
,
nts.3
,
nts.4
,
nts.5

Annual Report (1824) of

Bacon’s support for

blacks portrayed as Pilgrims by

British support for

on comparisons with New World colonization

in conflict with Africans

falling revenue of

formation of,
7.1
,
7.2

free black hostility to,
4.1
,
4.2
,
6.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
7.4
,
7.5
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

Garrison’s support for

initial expedition of

Lincoln’s praise for

modern hostility to

religious mission of

Sarah Grimké’s attack on

on voluntary emigration to Liberia

white abolitionists’ change of mind toward,
8.1
,
8.2

American Dilemma, An; The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy
(Myrdal)

American Revolution,
2.1
,
2.2
,
7.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
epi.1

blacks in,
prf.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

clerical support for

as led by ruling class

and restrictions on slave trade

slave group consciousness in

as slave revolt

slaves freed in,
2.1
,
7.1
,
9.1
,
9.2

American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
(Weld)

American Society for Free Persons of Color in Philadelphia

Americo-Liberians

Africanisms of

African labor exploited by,
4.1
,
4.2

Congos assimilated by

Dei’s disapproval of

physical labor seen as degrading by

population of

in skirmishes with Africans,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4

superior attitude of,
4.1
,
4.2

worries of moral regression of

see also
Liberia

Am I Not a Man and a Brother?

Amis des noirs
,
2.1
,
9.1
,
epi.1

Amorites

anciens libres

Andover Seminary,
6.1
,
6.2

Andover Society of Inquiry

Anglo-Saxons

animal cruelty

animal Id

animalization, dehumanization,
prf.1
,
itr.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

in Americas

Bacon on,
8.1
,
8.2

definition of

emancipation’s consequences and

equality and

evidence for

increasing scope of

in Jim Crow

meaning of

nature vs. nurture and

Sarah Grimké on

scientific,
itr.1
,
1.1

at slave auctions

Walker on,
prf.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3

Weld on

as white pathology of projection

see also
domestication

animals

as automatons

domestication of,
1.1
,
1.2

sacrifice of

Anthony, Aaron

Anthony, Lucretia

anthropodenial

Antichrist, Der
(Nietzsche)

Anti-Corn Law League,
11.1
,
11.2

Antietam, Battle of,
epi.1
,
epi.2
,
epi.3
,
epi.4

Antigua,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4

Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women,
8.1
,
nts.1

Address to Free Colored Americans
of,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
8.6

Anti-Slavery Reading Room

apes

Aponte, José Antonio

Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
(Walker),
2.1
,
6.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
11.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

“Appeal to the Women of the
Nominally
Free States, An”

Appiah, Kwame Anthony,
1.1
,
10.1
,
10.2

apprenticeship,
7.1
,
8.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
10.5
,
10.6
,
10.7

abolition of,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3

Arabs,
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1

Argentina,
epi.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

animalization in

“Arguments Against Making Slaves of Men” (Hepburn)

Aristotle

on animalization

“natural slave” idea of,
prf.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4
,
1.5
,
1.6
,
1.7
,
11.1
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

on nature

Arminianism

Army, U.S., segregation in

Aryans

Ashmun, Jehudi

assimilation,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
5.1
,
5.2

in Liberia,
4.1
,
4.2

Assyrians

Atlanta, Battle for

Atlantic Islands

Augustine, Saint

Auld, Hugh,
9.1
,
9.2
,
11.1

Auld, Sophia

Auld, Thomas,
1.1
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
11.1

Australia,
1.1
,
3.1
,
4.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

Austro-Hungarian Empire,
5.1
,
5.2

Ayers, Eli

Aztecs

Baba, Ahmad

Babylon

Babylonian exile

“back to Africa” movements,
1.1
,
nts.1

see also
Garvey, Marcus

Bacon, Leonard,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
6.1
,
nts.1

on caste system,
6.1
,
8.1

colonization report of,
see
“Report on Colonization”

Bailey, Frederick,
see
Douglass, Frederick

Bailey, Sarah

Baldwin, James

Baltimore, Md.,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
11.1

Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color

Banks, Joseph

Baptists,
4.1
,
10.1
,
10.2

Baptist War,
10.1
,
10.2

Barbadian Assembly and Council

Barbadian insurrection,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2

Barbados,
10.1
,
10.2

free black population of

proportion of whites in

racial distinction in

barbarians

Barbary

Barber, Mollie

Barbot, Jean

Barker, Joseph

Barnett, Claude

Basques

Bassa Cove,
4.1
,
4.2

Bay, Mia

Bay of Fundy

Beecher, Lyman

Behn, Aphra

Belgium

Benezet, Anthony,
itr.1
,
7.1

Benjamin, Judah P.

Berbice, proportion of whites in

Bercovitch, Sacvan

bestiality,
1.1
,
1.2

Bethel Church,
7.1
,
7.2

BFASS,
see
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society

Bible,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3

see also specific books

Bible Society

Bill (slave)

Bioko

Birmingham, U.K.,
11.1
,
11.2

Birney, Catherine H.,
8.1
,
nts.1

Birney, James Gillespie,
itr.1
,
9.1
,
10.1

Bishop, Abraham

Bitter Canaan
(Johnson)

Blackett, R. J. M.,
11.1
,
11.2

black Id

Black Power movement

blacks

affection for Britain of

alleged future extinction of

as allegedly inferior,
prf.1
,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
1.1
,
2.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
8.5
,
epi.1

in American Revolution,
prf.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

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