History of negro slavery in Illinois

and of the slavery agitation in that State.

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Last edited by Ted Lienhart
April 23, 2015 | History

History of negro slavery in Illinois

and of the slavery agitation in that State.

This book was originally a PhD dissertation at the University of Chicago History Department.

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McClurg

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Table of Contents

-The Beginnings of Slavery in the Illinois Country, 1719-1783
-Slavery in the Illinois Territory, 1800-1818
-Slavery and the Constitution of 1818
-The Contest for a Convention, 1820-1824
-Negro Servitude under the Constitution of 1818
-The Lovejoy Episode – in St. Louis
-The Lovejoy Episode (continued) – in Alton
-The Slavery Question in the Courts, 1819-1864
-The Beginnings of the Anti-slavery Agitation
-The Origin of the Illinois Liberty Party and the Free Soil Party
-The Free Soil, Free Democratic, and Republican Parties, 1848-1856
-Later Slavery Agitation and the Lincoln-Douglas Debates
-The Progress of Sentiment on the Negro Question, 1840-1875
Appendices
-Bibliography
-Specimen Copies of Slave Papers
-Data Relative to the Contest of 1823-24
-Table of Abolition Votes

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x, 276 p.

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