| Author | Hillis, Newell Dwight, 1858-1929.
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| Title | The battle of principles; a study of the heroism and eloquence of the anti-slavery conflict, by Newell Dwight Hillis, D. D.
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| Published | New York, Fleming H. Revell Company [c1912]
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| Description | 334 p. 19 cm.
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| General Note | "Originally published in 1912."
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Rise of American slavery: growth of the traffic.--Webster and Calhoun: the battle line in array.--Garrison and Phillips: anti-slavery agitation.--Charles Sumner: the appeal to educated men.--Horace Greeley: the appeal to the common people.--Harriet Beecher Stowe; John Brown: the conflict precipitated.--Lincoln and Douglas: influence of the great debate.--Reasons for secession: southern leaders.--Henry Ward Beecher: the appeal to England.--Heroes of battle: American soldiers and sailors.--The life of the people at home who supported the soldiers at the front.--Abraham Lincoln: the martyred President.
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| Subjects | Antislavery movements -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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| LC Card Number | 12-8425 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: B 1579
mq147015: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 84021] |
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