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Excerpt from The Irrepressible Conflict Between Labor and Capital: A Brief Summary of Some of the Chief Causes and Results of the Late Civil War in the United States, as Presented in the Translator's Preface to Adolphe Granier De Cassagnac's History of the Working and Burgher Classes
The news of the WI Rebellion reached him in the privacy Of his library, and he again emerged into active life. Believing, like many other able and good men at the North, that the war was a Slaveholders' rebellion, and that every thing Should be sacrificed to the preservation Of the Union, he took an active part in sustaining the Government. By degrees he became, under the excitements Of the war, a thor ough going Abolitionist. He took great interest, and was one of the most active agents and liberal contributors, in sending teachers South to instruct the negroes.
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