Governor Edward Coles and the Vote to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823-1824

Governor Edward Coles and the Vote to Forbid Slavery in Illinois, 1823-1824

by David Ress (Author)

Synopsis

Edward Coles, the second governor of Illinois, chose to live where democracy would be free from the contradictions of slavery, and faced down a two-year effort to make Illinois a slave state.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 211
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 15 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 078642639X
ISBN 13: 9780786426393