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The Black abolitionist papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10405
Date of Publication
c1985-c1992.
Call Number
973.0496 B627
Responsibility
C. Peter Ripley, editor ; Jeffrey S. Rossbach, associate editor ... [et al.].
ISBN
0807816256 (v. 1)
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press,
Date of Publication
c1985-c1992.
Physical Description
5 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. The British Isles, 1830-1865 -- v. 2. Canada, 1830-1865 -- v. 3. The United States, 1830-1846 -- v. 4. The United States, 1847-1858. -- v. 5. The United States, 1859-1865.
Subjects
Antislavery movements - United States - Sources.
African American abolitionists - Sources.
Abolitionists - Sources.
African Americans - Sources.
Additional Author
Ripley, C. Peter,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.0496 B627
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Hidden in plain view : the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1673032
Author
Tobin, Jacqueline,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1999.
  4 websites  
Responsibility
Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard.
ISBN
0385491379
Author
Tobin, Jacqueline,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York, N.Y
Publisher
Doubleday,
Date of Publication
1999.
Physical Description
x, 208 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-208).
Subjects
Underground Railroad.
Fugitive slaves - United States
African American quilts
Ciphers
Additional Author
Dobard, Raymond G.
Websites
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Witness for freedom : African American voices on race, slavery, and emancipation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9566
Date of Publication
c1993.
Call Number
326 W825
Responsibility
C. Peter Ripley, editor ; co-editors, Roy E. Finkenbine, Michael F. Hembree, Donald Yacovone.
ISBN
0807820725 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807844047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press,
Date of Publication
c1993.
Physical Description
xxiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Chapter 37 is titled: William Whipper's letters.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-289) and index.
Contents
The rise of black abolitionism : the colonization controversy; the growth of black abolitionism; the rise of immediatism; moral reform; prejudice; two abolitionisms -- African Americans and the antislavery movement : blacks as advocates; slave narratives; black women abolitionists; antislavery and the black community; problems in the movement -- Black independence : a new direction; the African American press; in the common defense; antislavery politics; black antislavery tactics; by all just and necessary means -- Black abolitionists and the national crisis : the slave power; the fugitive slave law; black emigration; black nationality; blacks and John Brown -- Civil war : debating the war; the emancipation proclamation; blacks and Lincoln; the black military experience; the movement goes south; reconstruction.
Subjects
Antislavery movements - United States
Abolitionists - United States
African Americans
African American abolitionists
Slavery - Abolition
United States
Additional Author
Ripley, C. Peter,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 W825
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