The Liberty Party, 1840 - 1848: antislavery third-party politics in the United States
In: Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
Introduction : the Liberty Party, 1840-1848 -- The formation of the Liberty Party -- The Liberty Party takes shape : early development and the election of 1844 -- A period of uncertainty and confusion, 1845-1846 -- The move to Free Soil, 1847-1848 -- New England -- The middle states -- The old Northwest -- The Liberty Party appeal -- African Americans and the Liberty Party -- The Liberty Party membership -- The Garrisonians, the Liberty Party, and the abolition movement in the 1840s -- Afterword -- Appendix A. Votes in major statewide races, 1840-1848 -- Appendix B. Banner Liberty counties, 1844 -- Appendix C. National Liberty Party platform, 1844 -- Appendix D. Liberty membership