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Necessary courage : Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery
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Necessary courage : Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery / Lowell J. Soike.
ISBN
9781609382223 (e-book)
9781609381936
Publication
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource (320 pages)
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Notes
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 9, 2013).
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 08, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Between Slavery and Freedom
Iowa and the Politics of Slavery
Iowa Becomes Antislavery
The Struggle Intensifies
A Hole of Abolitionists
The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Political Change in Iowa
Escapes and Rescues
Iowa and the Martyrdom of John Brown
Fearless Defiance
War and Rebirth
Remembering and Forgetting the Underground Railroad.
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