Exlibrary with usual library markings. Cover wear and sunning. Spine stains. Same as later reprint. Rebound. This is the original publication. ; 135 pages.

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Title: The Development of Sentiment on Negro Suffrage to 1860
Publisher: University of Wisconsin
Publication Date: 1912
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0656374888
ISBN 13: 9780656374885
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

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Explore how attitudes toward Negro suffrage shifted in the early United States

This scholarly work traces how debates about voting rights for Black citizens evolved before and after the Civil War.

It surveys state conventions, political figures, and abolitionist currents that shaped public opinion, showing how calls for equality intersected with broader struggles over liberty and national identity. The account weaves together discussions from New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and other states to illuminate how voting rights were contested, defended, or restricted across time.

Designed for readers seeking historical context, the book blends close reading of debates with an overview of legislative and constitutional developments. It emphasizes the political consequences of changing sentiments and highlights key moments that foreshadowed later constitutional amendments and national policy.

Context for early 19th‑century voting rights debates and the rise of anti‑slavery movements
Analysis of state conventions, legislative actions, and influential figures
Connections between suffrage questions and broader questions of liberty and equality
Historical background leading into the Civil War era and Reconstruction

Ideal for readers of legal and political history, abolitionist studies, and those exploring the roots of American civil rights.

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