Necessary courage Iowa's Underground Railroad in the struggle against slavery / Lowell J. Soike.

Author/creator Soike, Lowell J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Description292 pages ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesIowa and the Midwest experience
Contents Introduction: Between Slavery and Freedom -- Iowa and the Politics of Slavery -- Iowa Becomes Antislavery -- The Struggle Intensifies -- A Hole of Abolitionists -- The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Political Change in Iowa -- Escapes and Rescues -- Iowa and the Martyrdom of John Brown -- Fearless Defiance -- War and Rebirth -- Remembering and Forgetting the Underground Railroad.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index (pages [277]-292).
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013010116
ISBN9781609381936 (paperback : acid-free paper)
ISBN1609381939 (paperback : acid-free paper)

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