TY - BOOK AU - Leichtle,Kurt E. AU - Carveth,Bruce G. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Crusade against slavery: Edward Coles, pioneer of freedom AV - F545.C695 L44 2011eb U1 - 977.3/03092B 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Carbondale PB - Southern Illinois University Press KW - Coles, Edward, KW - Governors KW - Illinois KW - Biography KW - Slavery KW - History KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - Freedmen KW - African Americans KW - Race relations KW - 19th century KW - Politics and government KW - To 1865 KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; "Dust in the balance" : an introduction -- River and opportunity -- Man of property -- Release -- Beginning -- A rough land of great promise -- Contest and convention -- A prairie firestorm -- The chasm -- The complaint -- The emancipator -- The devastating truth of Madison's will -- The aging historian -- The preacher -- Prodigal Virginian -- The woodlands; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10480835 ER -