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9780815629153

North Star Country

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  • ISBN13:

    9780815629153

  • ISBN10:

    081562915X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-01-01
  • Publisher: Syracuse Univ Pr

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Summary

This compelling and wide-ranging history examines the moral choices made by blacks and whites of New York State to aid the newly freed slaves and to secure the promise of freedom.

Author Biography

Milton C. Sernett is professor of African American Studies and History at Syracuse University.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Slavery and the Burned-over District
3(21)
The Awakening
24(25)
Into the Storm
49(28)
Trouble in God's House
77(27)
Bible Politics
104(25)
The Turbulent 1850s
129(33)
Moses and Her People
162(33)
John Brown's Body
195(27)
Battlefields and Home Fronts
222(34)
Epilogue: The Enduring Mission 256(25)
Appendix: African Americans in New York State, 1790-1870 281(2)
Notes 283(60)
Bibliography 343(18)
Index 361

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