Jacksonian Antislavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824-1854
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: October 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780807855553
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; c 1800 to c 1900; History - U.S.; Free Soil Party (U.S.); United States; Political Science; Politicians; Politics/International Relations; USA; Political History; Slavery; United States - Antebellum Era; History / United States / 19th Century; Jacksonian Democrats; free soil; David Wilmot; Marcus Morton; John Parker Hale; President Martin Van Buren; antislavery reform; egalitarianism; New York; New Hampshire; Massachusetts; Ohio; antislavery reform; evangelical perfectionism; Slave Power; United States - 19th Century; Biography; History & Theory - General; 19th century; Antislavery movements; History; Political aspects
First sentence: The dinner table conversation at Masi's rooming house on Pennsylvania Avenue rarely, if ever, centered on the food.