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    Emancipation's diaspora race and reconstruction in the upper Midwest / by Schwalm, Leslie A. (Leslie Ann), 1956-

    Published 2009
    Table 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 / by Soike, Lowell J.

    Published 2013
    “…Iowa and the Midwest experience…”
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    Frontiers of freedom Cincinnati's Black community, 1802-1868 / by Taylor, Nikki Marie, 1972-

    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 / by Baker, H. Robert

    Published 2007
    “…Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.…”
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    The jury in Lincoln's America by McDermott, Stacy Pratt

    Published 2012
    Table 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 / by Towne, Stephen E., 1961-

    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 / by Lehman, James O., Nolt, Steven M., 1968-

    Published 2007
    Table 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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