Maine Abolitionists View the South: Images in Maine Antislavery Newspapers, 1838-1855

Authors

  • Rod Farmer University of Maine Farmington Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

Maine Antislavery Society, Maine Liberty party, Maine Free Soil party, Austin Willey, Advocate of Freedom, Liberty Standard, Bangor Gazette, Free Soil Republican, Portland Inquirer, James G. Birney

Abstract

This article discusses the cultural and political attitudes that Northern Abolitionists held of Southern society and slaveholders in the years prior to the Civil War.

Published

1985-06-01