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Title:

The meaning of slavery in the North / edited by David Roediger and Martin H. Blatt.

Publisher:

Garland Pub.,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xxiv, 192 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Slavery--Congresses.--Northeastern States--Congresses.
Industrialization--Northeastern States--Congresses.--19th century--Congresses.
Antislavery movements--Northeastern States--Congresses.--19th century--Congresses.
Northeastern States--Congresses.--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Roediger, David R.
Blatt, Martin Henry, 1951-
Lowell Conference on Industrial History (12th : 1993)

Notes:

Collection of essays consists of substantially revised papers delivered at the twelfth Lowell Conference on Industrial History, June 3-5, 1993. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Those valuable people, the Africans / Ronald Bailey -- For the sake of commerce / Myron O. Stachiw -- Slavery in the North / Thomas H. O'Connor -- Southern Whiggery and economic development / Larry K. Menna -- The northern churches and the moral problem of slavery / John R. McKivigan -- Feminist abolitionists in Boston and Philadelphia / Carolyn Williams -- Needles, pens, and petitions / Deborah Bingham Van Broekhoven -- Blackface minstrelsy, vernacular comics, and the politics of slavery in the North / Alexander Saxton.

Series:

Labor in America ; v. 4 Labor in America ; v. 4

ISBN:

9780815323457 (alk. paper)
081532345X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)37157752

LCCN:

97025042

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)