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Abolitionizing Missouri : German Immigrants and Racial Ideology in Nineteenth-Century America /

Historians have long known that German immigrants provided much of the support for emancipation in southern Border States. Kristen Layne Anderson's Abolitionizing Missouri, however, is the first analysis of the reasons behind that opposition as well as the first exploration of the impact that t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Anderson, Kristen Layne, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Slavery must persist among us for many years yet: slavery and German immigrants, 1848-1854
  • Abolitionizing Kansas and Missouri: German attitudes toward slavery, 1854-1860
  • At the point of Dutchmen's bayonets: the early years of the Civil War
  • Für einheit und freiheit: the politics of emancipation
  • The perfect equalization of Blacks and Whites: the transition to freedom
  • Equal justice to all, without regard to color: the debate over Black suffrage.