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Confronting slavery

Guasco, Suzanne Cooper.

Confronting slavery Edward Coles and the rise of antislavery politics in nineteenth-century America / [electronic resource] : Suzanne Cooper Guasco. - DeKalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xxi, 293 pages :) illustrations ; - Early American places .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-284) and index.

Becoming antislavery -- Antislavery ambition deferred -- Pioneering antislavery politics -- Crafting an antislavery nationalism -- Antislavery reform denied -- Antislavery aspirations redirected -- Antislavery nationalism resurrected.

9781609090821


Coles, Edward, 1786-1868.


Governors--Illinois--Biography.
Abolitionists--Illinois--Biography.
Antislavery movements--History--United States--19th century.
Antislavery movements--History--Illinois--19th century.


Illinois--Politics and government--To 1865.


Electronic books.

F545.C695 / G83 2013

977.3/03092 B