Governor Edward Coles and the vote to forbid slavery in Illinois: 1823 - 1824

"Edward Coles, the second governor of Illinois, chose to live where democracy would be free from the contradictions of slavery, and faced down a two-year effort to make Illinois a slave state"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Ress, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, NC [u.a.] McFarland 2006
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Summary:"Edward Coles, the second governor of Illinois, chose to live where democracy would be free from the contradictions of slavery, and faced down a two-year effort to make Illinois a slave state"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"Edward Coles, the second governor of Illinois, chose to live where democracy would be free from the contradictions of slavery, and faced down a two-year effort to make Illinois a slave state"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index
Physical Description:VII, 203 S. Ill., Kt. 23 cm
ISBN:078642639X
9780786426393

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