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Antislavery violence : sectional, racial, and cultural conflict in antebellum America / edited by John R. McKivigan and Stanley Harrold.

Contributor(s): McKivigan, John R, 1949- | Harrold, Stanley
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Edition: First editionDescription: 322 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1572330597 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Slave insurrections -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Violence -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 326/.8/097309034 LOC classification: E449 | .A637 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-306) and index.
Contents:
The scenes which are acted in St. Domingo: the legacy of revolutionary violence in early national Virginia / Douglas R. Egerton -- Rebellion on the river road: the ideology and influence of Louisiana's German Coast Slave Insurrection of 1811 / Junius Rodriguez -- Romanticizing slave revolt: Madison Washington, the Creole Mutiny, and abolitionist celebration of violent means / Stanley Harrold -- Active vigilance is the price of liberty: Black self-defense against fugitive slave recapture and kidnapping of free Blacks / Carol Wilson -- Fighting with breath, not blows: Frederick Douglass and antislavery violence / James Cook -- Joshua Giddings, antislavery violence, and congressional politics of honor / James Brewer Stewart -- Comeouterism and antislavery violence in Ohio's Western Reserve / Chris Padgett -- The ladies of Lawrence are arming!: the gendered nature of sectional violence in early Kansas / Kristen A. Tegtmeier -- Advent among the Indians: the revolutionary ethos of Gerrit Smith, James McCune Smith, Frederick Douglass, and John Brown / John Stauffer -- His soul goes marching on: the story of John Brown's followers after the Harpers Ferry Raid / John R. McKivigan

Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-306) and index.

The scenes which are acted in St. Domingo: the legacy of revolutionary violence in early national Virginia / Douglas R. Egerton -- Rebellion on the river road: the ideology and influence of Louisiana's German Coast Slave Insurrection of 1811 / Junius Rodriguez -- Romanticizing slave revolt: Madison Washington, the Creole Mutiny, and abolitionist celebration of violent means / Stanley Harrold -- Active vigilance is the price of liberty: Black self-defense against fugitive slave recapture and kidnapping of free Blacks / Carol Wilson -- Fighting with breath, not blows: Frederick Douglass and antislavery violence / James Cook -- Joshua Giddings, antislavery violence, and congressional politics of honor / James Brewer Stewart -- Comeouterism and antislavery violence in Ohio's Western Reserve / Chris Padgett -- The ladies of Lawrence are arming!: the gendered nature of sectional violence in early Kansas / Kristen A. Tegtmeier -- Advent among the Indians: the revolutionary ethos of Gerrit Smith, James McCune Smith, Frederick Douglass, and John Brown / John Stauffer -- His soul goes marching on: the story of John Brown's followers after the Harpers Ferry Raid / John R. McKivigan

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