| Description |
vii, 216 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Summary |
"Details the life of Reverend John Todd and presents the story of the Underground Railroad station in Tabor. Todd provided spiritual guidance for the residents who joined the abolitionist movement. Todd's service in the Union Army, jubilation with Federal victory, and postwar construction of the Tabor Literary Institute, are also discussed. An appendix contains various letters and documents"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211) and index. |
| Subject |
Todd, John, 1818-1894.
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Todd, John, 1818-1894. |
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Abolitionists -- Iowa -- Tabor -- Biography.
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Abolitionists. |
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Iowa -- Tabor. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Clergy -- Iowa -- Tabor -- Biography.
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Clergy. |
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Underground Railroad -- Iowa -- Tabor.
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Underground Railroad. |
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Antislavery movements -- Iowa -- Tabor -- History.
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Antislavery movements. |
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History. |
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Tabor (Iowa) -- Biography.
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Tabor (Iowa) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0786427833 softcover alkaline paper |
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9780786427833 |
| Standard No. |
9780786427833 |
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