Princeton Students Attempt to Lynch an Abolitionist

Joseph Yannielli

Princeton Students Attempt to Lynch an Abolitionist

Joseph Yannielli

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Abstract

In September 1835, a crowd of students descended on Princeton’s African American neighborhood to apprehend an abolitionist. The assault underscored the presence on campus of a large number of students committed to slavery and white supremacy.

Original language	English
Media of output	Online
Publication status	Published - 2017

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African Americans on Campus, 1746-1876
Yannielli, J., 2017
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Escape from Princeton
Yannielli, J., 2017
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Princeton and Abolition
Yannielli, J., 2017
Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site

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African Americans on Campus, 1746-1876

Escape from Princeton

Princeton and Abolition

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