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Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
212 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Fearless Benjamin Lay chronicles the transatlantic life and times of a singular and astonishing man--a Quaker dwarf who became one of the first ever to demand the total, unconditional emancipation of all enslaved Africans around the world. He performed public guerrilla theater to shame slave masters, insisting that human bondage violated the fundamental principles of Christianity. He wrote a fiery, controversial book against bondage that Benjamin...
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