Bibliograph

Antislavery politics in antebellum and Civil War America, Thomas G. Mitchell

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Label

Antislavery politics in antebellum and Civil War America, Thomas G. Mitchell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-281) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Antislavery politics in antebellum and Civil War America

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

232302648

Responsibility statement

Thomas G. Mitchell

Table Of Contents

1. A movement is born -- 2. The Liberty party -- 3. Fusion and free soil, 1848 -- 4. Coalition, compromise, and collapse -- 5. Multiparty America : the competition for Opposition party, 1854-56 -- 6. Free soil, free men, and Fremont -- 7. Kansas and John Brown -- 8. Republican consolidation, 1857-60 -- 9. Victory at last! -- 10. Secession and war -- 11. The politics of war -- 12. The road to emancipation -- 13. Reelection and a second abolitionist schism -- 14. Abolition -- 15. Conclusion

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