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The Battle of Principles?A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict [electronic resource]

Hillis, Newell Dwight, 1858-19292006

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The Battle of Principles?A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict [electronic resource] / by Newell Dwight, 1858-1929 Hillis

Author:

Hillis, Newell Dwight, 1858-1929

Work:

The Battle of Principles?A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict

Type of file:

Electronic text

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Project Gutenberg, 2006

Series title:

Project Gutenberg ; 18557

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Project Gutenberg

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Freely available.

LC class:

E300E456

Language:

English

Added title:

Rise of American slavery: growth of the traffic -- Webster and Calhoun: the battle line in array -- Garrison and Phillips: anti-slavery agitation -- Charles Sumner: the appeal to educated men -- Horace Greeley: the appeal to the common people -- Harriet Beecher Stowe; John Brown: the conflict precipitated -- Lincoln and Douglas: influence of the great debate -- Reasons for secession: southern leaders -- Henry Ward Beecher: the appeal to England -- Heroes of battle: American soldiers and sailors -- The life of the people at home who supported the soldiers at the front -- Abraham Lincoln: the martyred President

Index terms:

United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865Antislavery movements -- United States

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1536283

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