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Crusade against slavery Edward Coles, pioneer of freedom /

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Main Author: Leichtle, Kurt E., 1949-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Carveth, Bruce G., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2011.
Subjects:
Coles, Edward, > 1786-1868.
Governors > Illinois > Biography.
Slavery > Illinois > History.
Slaves > Emancipation > Illinois > History.
Freedmen > Illinois > Biography.
African Americans > Illinois > Biography.
Illinois > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Illinois > Politics and government > To 1865.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Dust in the balance" : an introduction
  • River and opportunity
  • Man of property
  • Release
  • Beginning
  • A rough land of great promise
  • Contest and convention
  • A prairie firestorm
  • The chasm
  • The complaint
  • The emancipator
  • The devastating truth of Madison's will
  • The aging historian
  • The preacher
  • Prodigal Virginian
  • The woodlands.

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