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The River Road / sectional, racial, and cultural conflict in antebellum America /

by McKivigan, John R; Harrold, Stanley.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1999Edition: 1st ed.Description: 322 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 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 century
Contents:
The scenes which are acted in St. Domingo: the legacy of revolutionary violence in early national Virginia / Douglas 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
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-306) and index.

The scenes which are acted in St. Domingo: the legacy of revolutionary violence in early national Virginia / Douglas 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

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