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Arguing About Slavery: John Quincy Adams and the Great Battle in the United States Congress
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Vintage Books
Publication date January 12, 1998
Pages 592
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780679768449
ISBN-10 0679768440
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.25 by 8.50 in.
Weight 1 lbs.
Original list price $17.95
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Chronicles the 1830s battle over slavery in the U.S. Congress, a campaign led by former president John Quincy Adams and other prominent abolitionists. Reprint. NYT.
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from Vintage Books (January 12, 1998)
9780679768449 | details & prices | 592 pages | 5.25 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Describes the 1830s battle over slavery in the Congress, led by Adams and prominent abolitionists
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Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 26, 2008)
9781439502266 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.64 lbs | List price $28.00
About: In the 1830s slavery was so deeply entrenched that it could not even be discussed in Congress, which had enacted a "gag rule" to ensure that anti-slavery petitions would be summarily rejected.

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