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The impact of the slavery issue on Indiana County, by Clarence D. Stephenson
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stephenson, Clarence D. (Clarence David), 1919-
- Series:
- Indiana County historical series, no. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Pennsylvania--Indiana County.
- African Americans.
- Antislavery movements--United States.
- Antislavery movements.
- Underground Railroad--Pennsylvania.
- Underground Railroad.
- Physical Description:
- iv, 155 p. illus., facsims., ports. 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Marion Center, Pa., Mahoning Mimeograph & Pamphlet Service [1964]
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Illustrations
- Ch. 1. - Early colored folk of Indiana County
- Ch. 2. - "Jim Crow"
- Ch. 3. - Antislavery opinion prior to 1837, and antislavery organizations
- Ch. 4. - Antislavery newspapers
- Ch. 5. - Religion and the slavery issue
- Ch. 6. - The slavery question and politics
- Ch. 7. - Operations of the Underground Railroad
- Ch. 8. - The "Kidnappings" of 1845
- Ch. 9. - Van Metre vs. Mitchell
- Ch. 10. - Opposition to abolition and negro rights
- Ch. 11. - Indiana countians and "Bleeding Kansas"
- Ch. 12. - Harpers Ferry and Albert Hazlett
- Chapter notes
- Appendix
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 151-155.
- OCLC:
- 6767160
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