The Hypocrisy of American Slavery: Table of Contents
Introduction
The Text
Summary
The Holiday (Sentences 1-11)
The Audience (Sentences 12-27)
The Problem (Sentences 28-35)
The Usual Arguments (Sentences 36-74)
The Accusation (Sentences 75-84)
Main Idea
Historical Context
Timeline
Key Figures
Frederick Douglass
Leading Citizens of Rochester
Abolitionists
Millard Fillmore
Themes
Quotes
Patriotism
Patriotism Quotes
Slavery
Slavery Quotes
Hypocrisy
Hypocrisy Quotes
Race
Race Quotes
Compare and Contrast
Josiah Wedgwood, "Am I Not a Man and a Brother?" Medallion
John Greenleaf Whittier, Anti-Slavery Poetry
The Compromise of 1850
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
Then and Now
Analysis
Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
The Text
Summary
The Holiday (Sentences 1-11)
The Audience (Sentences 12-27)
The Problem (Sentences 28-35)
The Usual Arguments (Sentences 36-74)
The Accusation (Sentences 75-84)
Main Idea
Historical Context
Timeline
Key Figures
Frederick Douglass
Leading Citizens of Rochester
Abolitionists
Millard Fillmore
Themes
Quotes
Patriotism
Patriotism Quotes
Slavery
Slavery Quotes
Hypocrisy
Hypocrisy Quotes
Race
Race Quotes
Compare and Contrast
Josiah Wedgwood, "Am I Not a Man and a Brother?" Medallion
John Greenleaf Whittier, Anti-Slavery Poetry
The Compromise of 1850
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
"What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass
Then and Now
Analysis
Symbols, Motifs, and Rhetorical Devices
Chains
Religious Imagery
Fourth of July
Parallelism
Rhetorical Questions
Allusions
Rhetoric
Structure
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Opening Lines?
What's Up With the Closing Lines?
Tough-o-Meter
Shout-Outs
Trivia
Questions
Glossary
Best of the Web
Quizzes
Quotes True or False
Historical Context True or False
People
People True or False
America! America!
America! America! True or False
Who Are You Calling a Hypocrite?
Who Are You Calling a Hypocrite? True or False
Religious Imagery
Fourth of July
Parallelism
Rhetorical Questions
Allusions
Rhetoric
Structure
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Opening Lines?
What's Up With the Closing Lines?
Tough-o-Meter
Shout-Outs
Trivia
Questions
Glossary
Best of the Web
Quizzes
Quotes True or False
Historical Context True or False
People
People True or False
America! America!
America! America! True or False
Who Are You Calling a Hypocrite?
Who Are You Calling a Hypocrite? True or False