Fighting for a free Missouri : German immigrants, African Americans, and the issue of slavery / edited by Sydney J. Norton.

""Fighting for a Free Missouri" features ten essays by scholars of German and American Studies, African American history, and sociology, that present contrasting perspectives on the political motives of Missouri German immigrants who fought against slavery before and during the Civil War. The divers...

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Other Authors: Norton, Sydney (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2023]
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Physical Description:xxvii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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