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Record Number
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1002918
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b757288
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Main Entry
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Mitchell, Thomas G.,1957-
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Title & Author
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Antislavery politics in antebellum and Civil War America /\ Thomas G. Mitchell.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Publishers,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (vi, 289 pages)
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ISBN
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0313082847
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: 9780313082849
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0275991687
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9780275991685
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-281) and index.
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Contents
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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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Subject
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Abolitionists-- Political activity-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Antislavery movements-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Political parties-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Slavery-- Political aspects-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Abolitionists-- Political activity.
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Antislavery movements.
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HISTORY.
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Political parties.
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Politics and government
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Slavery-- Political aspects.
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United States, Politics and government, 1815-1861.
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United States, Politics and government, 1861-1865.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.7/114
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LC Classification
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E449.M67 2007eb
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