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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... Ohio and in the North as a whole , was “ limited both by popular racial prejudice and by its own sectarianism . ” 43 The characterization of the Ohio and Northwestern Liberty Parties of histor- ian Vernon Volpe is at odds with that ...
... Ohio and nine from the Northeast . The five from Ohio were all from districts where third party activity was high . Antiwar sentiment was quite strong among the come - outer churches that pro- vided the base for the Liberty Party . But ...
... Ohio and Indiana the name People's Party was used . Elsewhere the terms " fusion party ” and “ anti - Nebraska party " were used . In Indiana fusion was on the same ideological basis as in Wisconsin . The People's Party received the ...
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |