Race and Rights [Recurso electrónico] : Fighting Slavery and Prejudice in the Old Northwest,1830-1870 / Dana Elizabeth Weiner.
Tipo de material:
TextoSeries Book collections on Project MUSEDetalles de publicación: DeKalb : NIU Press, 2013 2015)Descripción: 1 online resource (xiii, 327 pages )Tipo de contenido: - texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9781609090722
- Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- Northwest, Old -- History -- 19th century
- African Americans -- Northwest, Old -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Northwest, Old -- History -- 19th century
- Antislavery movements -- Northwest, Old -- History -- 19th century
- Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865
- Northwest, Old -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- 305.80097709/034
- F484.3 .W45 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-316) and index.
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 1850s, the Civil War, and resilient racism -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Old Northwest population statistics, 1800-1870.
Libro Electrónico
Description based on print version record.
No hay comentarios en este titulo.
2251-8215
