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Bulletin of the British Association for American Studies, Volume 2 - March 1961

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Research Article

  • William Cobbett in North America

  • J. Potter
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    17 February 2011, pp. 4-28

  • Of his seventy-two years of life, William Cobbett spent approximately fifteen in North America, about one-third of his adulthood. This period is accounted for in three separate visits, each of which represents a distinct phase in Cobbett's life.

  • Barlow Trecothick (continued)

  • D. H. Watson
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    17 February 2011, pp. 29-39

  • When Trecothick was examined as a witness before the Committee of the Whole House which investigated the Stamp Act and was question on the petitions he admitted that they had been sought and there was no secrecy over the circular letter. He spoke as follows:

  • Notes on American Negro Reformers in Victorian Britain

  • Clare Taylor
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    17 February 2011, pp. 40-51

  • During the middle years of the nineteenth century a significant number of American Negro reformers visited Britain. Their visits have not passed unnoticed. As J. H. Franklin has remarked, “More than a score of black abolitionists went to England, Scotland, France and Germany… Almost everywhere they were received with enthusiasm and were instrumental in linking up the humanitarian movement with various reform movements on both sides of the Atlantic.” Benjamin Quarles, furthermore, has commented on some of their work in Britain.

Reviews and Short Notices

Short Notices

Other Publications Received

Front matter

  • BMS volume 2 Cover and Front matter

  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    17 February 2011, pp. f1-f2
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