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In the shadow of freedom : the politics of slavery in the national capital

Record Type:	Electronic resources : monographic
Title Information:	the politics of slavery in the national capital
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	KennonDonald R., 1948-
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	FinkelmanPaul, 1949-
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility:	United States Capitol Historical Society
Place of Publication:	Athens
Published:	Published for the United States Capitol Historical Societyby Ohio University Press;
Year of Publication:	c2010
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 248 p.)ill. :
Series:	Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877
Subject:	Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - 19th century -
Subject:	Antislavery movements - History - Washington (D.C.) - 19th century -
Subject:	Slavery - Political aspects - Washington (D.C.) - 19th century -
Subject:	Slavery - History - Washington (D.C.) - 19th century -
Subject:	Washington (D.C.) - Politics and government - To 1878 -
Subject:	Washington (D.C.) - Race relations - 19th century -
Online resource:	http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780821443491/
Notes:	Papers from the U.S. Capitol Historical Society meeting held in 2006
ISBN:	9780821443491electronic bk.
ISBN:	9780821419342hbk.
Content Note:	Slavery in the shadow of liberty : the problem of slavery in Congress and the nation's capital / Paul Finkelman -- pt. 1. Congress and slavery in context -- The impact of British abolitionism on American sectionalism / David Brion Davis -- Christian statesmanship, codes of honor, and congressional violence : the antislavery travails and triumphs of Joshua Giddings / James B. Stewart -- Gamaliel Bailey, antislavery journalist and lobbyist / Stanley Harrold -- Saturday nights at the Baileys': building an antislavery movement in Congress, 1838/1854 / Jonathan Earle -- "A nest of rattlesnakes let loose among them" : congressional debates over women's antislavery petitions, 1835/1845 / Susan Zaeske -- Debating slavery by proxy : the Texas annexation controversy / David Zarefsky -- pt. 2The politics of slavery in the District of Columbia -- The 1846 retrocession of Alexandria : protecting slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia / A. Glenn Crothers -- "Whether they be ours or no, they may be heirs of the kingdom" : the pursuit of family ties among enslaved people in the District of Columbia / Mary BethCorrigan -- The 1848 Pearl escape from Washington, D.C. : a convergence of opportunity, motivation, and political action in the nation's capital / Mary K. Ricks -- Celebrating emancipation and contesting freedom in Washington, D.C. / Mitch Kachun

In the shadow of freedom : the politics of slavery in the national capital
In the shadow of freedom : the politics of slavery in the national capital / edited by Paul Finkelman and Donald R. Kennon - Athens : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Societyby Ohio University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (viii, 248 p.) ; ill.. - (Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877).
Slavery in the shadow of liberty : the problem of slavery in Congress and the nation's capital / Paul Finkelman -- pt. 1. Congress and slavery in context -- The impact of British abolitionism on American sectionalism / David Brion Davis -- Christian statesmanship, codes of honor, and congressional violence : the antislavery travails and triumphs of Joshua Giddings / James B. Stewart -- Gamaliel Bailey, antislavery journalist and lobbyist / Stanley Harrold -- Saturday nights at the Baileys': building an antislavery movement in Congress, 1838/1854 / Jonathan Earle -- "A nest of rattlesnakes let loose among them" : congressional debates over women's antislavery petitions, 1835/1845 / Susan Zaeske -- Debating slavery by proxy : the Texas annexation controversy / David Zarefsky -- pt. 2The politics of slavery in the District of Columbia -- The 1846 retrocession of Alexandria : protecting slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia / A. Glenn Crothers -- "Whether they be ours or no, they may be heirs of the kingdom" : the pursuit of family ties among enslaved people in the District of Columbia / Mary BethCorrigan -- The 1848 Pearl escape from Washington, D.C. : a convergence of opportunity, motivation, and political action in the nation's capital / Mary K. Ricks -- Celebrating emancipation and contesting freedom in Washington, D.C. / Mitch Kachun.
Papers from the U.S. Capitol Historical Society meeting held in 2006Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9780821443491ISBN 9780821419342
SlaveryAntislavery movementsSlaverySlavery -- Law and legislation -- History -- Political aspects -- History -- United States -- Washington (D.C.) -- Washington (D.C.) -- Washington (D.C.) -- 19th century -- 19th century -- 19th century -- 19th century

Kennon, Donald R.

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