Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Alton, Ill.” in entry lovejoy-elijah-parish of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...cal study at Princeton Seminary, and, returning to St. Louis, established , a religious periodical, in which he strongly and persistently condemned the institution of slavery.
In 1836 he removed to Alton, Ill. , because of threats of personal violence in St. Louis, and there his printing establishment was attacked four times by a mob. On the last occasion one of his assailants was killed by the friends who ...
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