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Emancipation's diaspora race and reconstruction in the upper Midwest /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…A full realization of the barbarities of slavery -- A time of scattering -- Overrun with free Negroes: the politics of wartime emancipation and -- Migration in the upper Midwest -- To go and help be free: migration and the black military experience -- The building up of our race: creating a life in freedom -- Freedom was all they had: civil rights and northern reconstruction -- Agonizing groans of mothers and slave-scarred veterans: history -- Commemoration, and memoir in the aftermath of slavery.…”
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Necessary courage : Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery /
Published 2013“…Iowa and the Midwest experience…”
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Frontiers of freedom Cincinnati's Black community, 1802-1868 /
Published 2005“…Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.…”
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The rescue of Joshua Glover a fugitive slave, the constitution, and the coming of the civil war /
Published 2007“…Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.…”
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The jury in Lincoln's America
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Jury law and tradition in the antebellum Midwest -- The composition of juries in Sangamon County, Illinois, 1830/60 -- The work of jurors in the antebellum Illinois courtroom -- The struggle for legal power in Lincoln's America.…”
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Surveillance and spies in the Civil War : exposing Confederate conspiracies in America's heartland /
Published 2015“…Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.…”
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Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Introduction : religion, religious minorities, and the American Civil War -- Politics and peoplehood in a restless republic -- Our country is at war -- Conscription, combat, and Virginia's "war of self-defense," 1861-1862 -- Negotiation and notoriety in Pennsylvania, 1862 -- Patterns of peace and patriotism in the Midwest -- The fighting comes north, 1862-1863 -- Thaddeus Stevens and Pennsylvania Mennonite politics -- Did Jesus Christ teach men war? …”
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Life at Four Corners : Religion, Gender, and Education in a German-Lutheran Community, 1868-1945 /
Published 1992Full text available:
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