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Budros, Art – Social Forces, 2005
Although traditional explanations of the historic slave manumission movement during the early Republic have stressed religion, rival ones have emphasized broader environmental forces. However, the literature has offered non-systematic conceptualizations of religion and impressionistic empirical analyses of the facilitators of liberations. In…
Descriptors: Slavery, Freedom, Religion, Social Environment