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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... antislavery politicians began their political careers involved in other reform movements such as the temperance movement , prison reform movement , or educational reform movement . But as the abolitionist movement spread , more and more ...
... antislavery agenda . Tappan wanted the paper to be privately owned rather than owned and financed by the party , but ... antislavery paper : Bailey soon made the paper " into a sharp well - edited , thor- oughly readable newspaper , one ...
... antislavery cause by winning seats and converting as many nativists to antislavery as possible . Those in the antislavery movement who were the most doctrinaire were the most emphatic about making no compromise or coalition with the ...
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |