Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War AmericaThis book is a narrative history of the thirty-year struggle to outlaw slavery, starting with the founding of the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1834 and extending until the abolition of slavery in the United States at the end of the Civil War. |
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... North and another to the South , nor one thing to the American Party and another to the Whig Party . " 26 In desperation , after old - line Whigs refused to rally to Fillmore in New York and elsewhere in the North , Fillmore's managers ...
... North Americans in Ohio supported fusion with the Republicans . Chase campaigned for Fremont in Ohio , but McLean ... North - which was astounding for a party that nationally was less than a year old . " Fillmore had 395,000 votes in the ...
... North . Third , in the Deep South states , Breckinridge outpolled his two rivals 220,000 to 171,000 , whereas in the Upper South he trailed his two opponents 206,000 to 234,000 . The secessionists enjoyed a series of straight victories ...
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |