Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles : Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World, But in Particular, and Very Expressly, to Those of the United States of America
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; About This Edition; WALKER'S APPEAL, IN FOUR ARTICLES; TOGETHER WITH A PREAMBLE, TO THE COLOURED CITIZENS OF THE WORLD, BUT IN PARTICULAR, AND VERY EXPRESSLY, TO THOSE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ; PREAMBLE; ARTICLE I; ARTICLE II; ARTICLE III; ARTICLE IV; A declaration made July 4, 1776; PART II
Summary
First published in 1829, Walker's Appeal called on slaves to rise up and free themselves. The two subsequent versions of his document (including the reprinted 1830 edition published shortly before Walker's death) were increasingly radical. Addressed