Apostles of equality : the Birneys, the Republicans, and the Civil War

Apostles of equality : the Birneys, the Republicans, and the Civil War /

The first biographical account of the life of James Gillespie Birney in more than fifty years, this fabulously insightful history illuminates and elevates an all-but-forgotten figure whose political career contributed mightily to the American political fabric. Birney was a southern-born politician a...

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Main Author: Rogers, D. Laurence (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Birney, James Gillespie, > 1792-1857.
Burney family.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Presidential candidates > United States > Biography.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
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