Political Recollections - 1840 to 1872

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Political Recollections, by George W. JulianThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.orgTitle: Political Recollections 1840 to 1872Author: George W. JulianRelease Date: October 11, 2007 [EBook #22959]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK POLITICAL RECOLLECTIONS ***Produced by Ed FerrisTranscriber's notes:Names have been corrected. "Indianians" changed to "Indianans".LoC call number: E415.7.J9 1969POLITICAL RECOLLECTIONS1840 to 1872.BY GEORGE W. JULIAN.MNEMOSYNE PUBLISHING CO., INC. MIAMI, FLORIDA 1969Originally Published in Chicago 1884COPYRIGHTBy JANSEN, McCLURG & CO.,A. D. 1883.First Mnemosyne reprinting 1969Reprinted from a copy in theFisk University Library Negro CollectionCopyright ©1969 Mnemosyne Publishing Co., Inc. Miami, FloridaLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Number:78-83885PREFACE.The following chapters are devoted mainly to facts and incidents connected with the development of anti-slavery politicsfrom the year 1840 to the close of the work of Reconstruction which followed the late civil war. Other topics, however, areoccasionally noticed, while I have deemed it proper to state my own attitude and course of action respecting variouspublic questions, and to refer more particularly ...