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Abolitionist politics and the coming of the Civil War

Title
Abolitionist politics and the coming of the Civil War / James Brewer Stewart.
Author
Stewart, James Brewer.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2008.

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Description
xiii, 236 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
Call Number
Sc E 08-550
ISBN
  • 9781558496347 (library cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1558496343 (library cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781558496354 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1558496351 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007032380
OCLC
154793670
Author
Stewart, James Brewer.
Title
Abolitionist politics and the coming of the Civil War / James Brewer Stewart.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 08-550
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