The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict

Chapter III, 68-94;

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early career, 75; aroused by mobbing of Garrison, 76; Lovejoy's murder, 78; Faneuil Hall meeting, 81-83; Burns' rescue party, 85, 86; agitation against Fugitive Slave Law, 87, 88; Phillips' lecturing, 89; oratory, 90; defiance of mobs, 91-92; influence, 93; Lowell's poem, 94; quoted, 285

"Pilgrim's Progress, The," 143

Plymouth Church, 91, 163, 181, 204, 218, 235

Plymouth Rock, 17

Popular sovereignty, 170

Porter, Admiral D. D., 247

Port Hudson, 247

Portuguese slave-traders, 19

Postal affairs, during Revolution, 120; in Jackson's time, 121

Presbyterianism and Federal government, 205

Prescott, Wm. H., 96, 106

Prison-ship martyrs, 264

Prison sufferings, 269-271

Pym, John, 42

Quincy, Josiah, 53, 83, 213

Randolph, John, 32

Raphael, 318

Religious sentiment increased, 284

Revival of religion in 1857, 161-162

Rhodes, J. F., 60, 162, 202

"Romola," 146

Ruskin, John, 310

Russo-Japanese War, 210

Sand, George, 144

Sanitary Commission, Christian Commission, 272

Savonarola, 325-326

Scheffer, Ary, and Christ the Emancipator, 296

Scott, Winfield, 196

Secession, first threatened by Massachusetts, 52, 53; reasons for, Chapter VIII, 188-211; of South Carolina and other States, 189; why not accepted by North, 207-209; early rebellions of, 294-295

Semmes, Com. Raphael, 245

Seward, Wm. H., 128, 183, 184, 217, 299

Shaftesbury, Lord, 144, 145

Shays' rebellion, 293

Shenandoah Valley, 250

Sheridan, Gen. Philip, 248, 250

Sherman, Gen. W. T., 242, 248-249

Slavery, American, Chapter I, 11-39; Calhoun's view of, 55; controlled government in 1860, 188; attacked by North Carolinian, 196; destroyed vigour of South, 210; to be paid for by war, 287

Slave-trade begins, 17

Slidell, John, 225

Smith, Sidney, 107

Socrates, 263, 301

South Carolina, and the tariff, 50; nullification doctrine of, 51; attacked Sumter, 191

Southern destitution, 267

Southern officers of Northern birth, 195

Southern resources, 279, 280

Southern women, 266-268, 281

Spanish slave-traders, 19

"Squatter sovereignty," 169

Stanton, Edwin M., 235, 240, 299

Stead, William, 99

Stephens, Alexander H., 201; opposes secession, 202; Confederate vice-president, 203; opinion of Davis, 203

Story, Joseph, 75, 104

Stowe, Calvin E., 139

Stowe, Charles E., 139

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Chapter VI, 136-148; daughter of Lyman Beecher, 138; married, lived in Cincinnati, 139; wrote death of "Uncle Tom," 141; "Uncle Tom's Cabin," 143-148

Stowe, Lyman Beecher, 139

Stradivarius, 301

Sumner, Charles, 54, 75;