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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... wanted a senior position for Charles F. Adams , who had allied himself with Seward after dropping out of the Free Democrats in 1853. Seward wanted him to be either the secretary of the Treasury or the secretary of the Navy . But Lincoln ...
... wanted peace - Davis wanted it between two separate countries , Lincoln wanted it within one united country . " 53 11 The Politics of War INTRODUCTION While the Confederacy attempted 180 ANTISLAVERY POLITICS IN ANTEBELLUM AND CIVIL WAR ...
... wanted a Radical as president . They wanted someone even farther to the left than Chase . In July the German National Central Committee issued an appeal to organize German - Americans into political clubs . Such clubs were then ...
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |