Race and rights : fighting slavery and prejudice in the Old Northwest, 1830-1870 / / Dana Elizabeth Weiner
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| Autore: |
Weiner Dana Elizabeth
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| Titolo: |
Race and rights : fighting slavery and prejudice in the Old Northwest, 1830-1870 / / Dana Elizabeth Weiner
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| Pubblicazione: | DeKalb, Illinois : , : NIU Press, , 2013 |
| ©2013 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.80097709/034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Antislavery movements - Northwest, Old - History - 19th century |
| African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - Northwest, Old - History - 19th century | |
| African Americans - Northwest, Old - Social conditions - 19th century | |
| Race discrimination - Law and legislation - Northwest, Old - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Northwest, Old Race relations History 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato: | antislavery, Black Convention Movement, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Northwest Territory, Northwest Ordinance, Early America |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Activist taproots : place, reform, and the quest for unity -- Scrubbing at the "bloody stain of oppression" : a human rights movement against unjust laws, 1830-1849 -- "Stand firm on the platform of truth" : freedom of assembly and local antislavery organizations in the Old Northwest -- "The palladium of our liberties" : freedom of the press in the Old Northwest, 1837-1848 -- "An odd place for navigation" : itinerant lecturers and freedom of speech, 1830-1849 -- Itinerant lecturers in a fracturing nation, 1850-1861 -- The potential for radical change : the turbulent 1850's, the Civil War, and resilient racism -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Old Northwest population statistics, 1800-1870. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Race and rights |
| ISBN: | 1-5017-5743-1 |
| 1-60909-072-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463555003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Northern Illinois University Press - Early American Places