The most absolute abolition : runaways, vigilance committees, and the rise of revolutionary abolitionism, 1835-1861 /
"In the decades leading up to the American Civil War, no antislavery organizations proved more creative or radical than vigilance committees. Based largely in northeastern cities, these abolitionist groups were devoted to protecting Black neighborhoods from police and slave catchers and to help...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
