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Author: Pierson, Michael D.
Subjects: *ANTISLAVERY movements, *LEGISLATORS, *ASSAULT & battery, KANSAS state history, 1854-1861
Abstract: Discusses South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks' retaliation for Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner's `The Crime Against Kansas' speech in 1856. Sumner's argument for the admission of Kansas to the Union as a free state; Violence inherent in Southern society; Republican Party's anti-slavery rhetoric; Brooks' physical assault on Sumner.
Published: 1995
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Author: Pierson, Michael D.
Subjects: *ANTISLAVERY movements, *NONFICTION
Abstract: The article reviews the book "Beyond Garrison: Antislavery and Social Reform," by Bruce Laurie.
Published: 2006
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Author: Pierson, Michael D.
Subjects: *ANTISLAVERY movements, *NONFICTION
Abstract: Reviews the book `Political Abolitionism in Wisconsin, 1840-1861,' by Michael J. McManus.
Published: 2000

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