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Author:
Stewart, James Brewer.
Title:
Abolitionist politics and the coming of the Civil War / James Brewer Stewart.
Publisher:
University of Massachusetts Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xiii, 236 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Antislavery movements--United States--History--18th century.
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.--Biography.
Political activists--United States--Biography.--Biography.
Abolitionists--United States--History.--History.
Radicalism--United States--History.
Equality--United States--History.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865
United States--Causes--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From moral suasion to political confrontation : American abolitionists and the problem of resistance, 1831-1861 -- Modernizing "difference" : the political meanings of color in the free states, 1776-1840 -- The Roberts case, the Easton family, and the dynamics of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts, 1776-1870 (co-authored with George R. Price) -- William Lloyd Garrison, Wendell Phillips, and the symmetry of autobiography : charisma and the character of abolitionist leadership -- Joshua Giddings, antislavery violence, and the politics of congressional honor -- The orator and the insurrectionist -- The New Haven Negro College and the dynamics of race in New England, 1776-1870 -- Reconsidering the abolitionists in an age of fundamentalist politics.
ISBN:
1558496351 (paper : alk. paper)
9781558496354 (paper : alk. paper)
1558496343 (library cloth : alk. paper)
9781558496347 (library cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)154793670
LCCN:
2007032380
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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