{"id":1505,"date":"2019-07-12T20:07:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T20:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/?p=1505"},"modified":"2023-08-05T18:01:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T18:01:35","slug":"database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/","title":{"rendered":"Database Report- Google Books and Google Ngram Viewer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1597\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1597\" class=\"wp-image-1597 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Bartletts-Dictionary-of-Americanism-1859-Courtesy-of-Google-Books-300x39.png\" alt=\"definition of stampede \" width=\"300\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Bartletts-Dictionary-of-Americanism-1859-Courtesy-of-Google-Books-300x39.png 300w, https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Bartletts-Dictionary-of-Americanism-1859-Courtesy-of-Google-Books-624x80.png 624w, https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Bartletts-Dictionary-of-Americanism-1859-Courtesy-of-Google-Books.png 691w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bartlett&#8217;s Dictionary of Americanism, (1859) (Courtesy of Google Books)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Search Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Search conducted by Dana Marecheau July 10-12, 2019.<\/li>\n<li>Keywords: slave stampede, stampede of slaves, negro stampede, stampede of negroes, stampeding, stampede<\/li>\n<li>Totals: 15 hits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Top Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cHe [John Brown] was particularly inquired of,&#8221; explained Andrew Hunter, a witness who testified before Congress on January 13, 1860, as part of the Harpers Ferry hearings,<em> &#8220;&#8230; <\/em>as to his intending to stampede slaves off, and he promptly and distinctly replies that that was not his purpose\u2026 He stated in substance, as I recollect, that his purpose in coming to Virginia was simply to stampede slaves, not to shed blood; that he has stampeded twelve slaves from Missouri without snapping a gun, and that he expected to do the same thing in Virginia, but only on a larger scale.\u201d (The United States Senate, <em>Senate Document,<\/em> (1860) 130: 62) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=kFJUAAAAcAAJ&amp;pg=PT492&amp;dq=stampede+of+slaves&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjro-m2zLfjAhUFc98KHZYzDww4qgEQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cFrom animals the term is transferred to men: \u2026 From information which has reached us, there would seem to have been a considerable stampede of slaves from the border valley counties of Virginia during the late Easter holidays.\u2014 (<em>Balt.<\/em><em>) Sun, Apr. 9, 1858.\u201d<\/em> (John Russel Bartlett, <em>Bartlett\u2019s Dictionary of Americanisms<\/em>, (1859), 445) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=bntXAAAAYAAJ&amp;q=stampede#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cTHE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY INAUGURATED\u2014 STAMPEDE OF CONTRABANDS.\u201d (<em>Life and Public Service of Major-General Butler\u2026 the hero of New Orleans, etc, (1864), <\/em>49) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=K7lcAAAAcAAJ&amp;pg=PA49&amp;dq=stampede+of+slaves&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwinrM7iyrfjAhXFneAKHa5_D-c4oAEQ6AEILjAB#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cIt was not anticipated that the first movement would have any other appearance to the masters than a slave stampede, or local insurrection at most.\u201d (James Redpath, <em>The Public Life of Capt. John Brown, with an Auto-biography of His Childhood and Youth,<\/em> (1860), 144) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=jOo5AAAAcAAJ&amp;dq=%22slave%20stampede%22&amp;pg=PA144#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=true\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cJohn Brown conceived the idea that these mountain ranges, so broken, so wild, afforded an excellent pathway for a grand stampeded from the Slave States\u2014 a grand exodus into the Free States, and, through the latter, into Canada.\u201d (British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society, <em>British and Foreign Anti-slavery Reporter,<\/em> (1860) 126) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=vK9HAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=British%20and%20Foreign%20Anti-slavery%20Reporter&amp;pg=PA126#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe same Wild Tom [a freedom seeker originally from Charleston] had been seen, within a short time past, lurking about the neighborhood; and it was suspected that the late stampede had not taken place without his aid and his assistance.\u201d (Richard Hildreth, <em>Archy Moore, the White Slave: Or, Memoirs of a Fugitive,<\/em> (1856), 294) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=knARAAAAYAAJ&amp;dq=slave%20stampede&amp;pg=PA294#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0\u201cWe learn from the <em>Fact<\/em> that \u201cstill another slave stampede came off a few miles before Maysville on Wednesday night last. Five negroes\u2014 three of them very fair and delicate mulatto girls \u2013 succeeded in crossing the river. \u2014 All trace was lost a few miles back of Ripley. Brown county.&#8221; (<em>Freemen\u2019s Manual,<\/em> (1853), 1:153) [<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=wdwKAAAAMAAJ&amp;dq=freemans%20manual&amp;pg=PA153#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cSLAVE STAMPEDE. \u2013 The Cincinnati <em>Commercial<\/em> says there was a serious negro stampede from plantations sixty miles back of the river, in Kentucky, on Saturday night. Of eleven slaves who decamped five succeeded in crossing the Ohio, a few miles below this city, yesterday. Their pursuers were in town last night, but learning that the fugitives had got twelve hours.&#8221;\u00a0(<em>Freemen\u2019s Manual,<\/em>\u00a0(1853), 1: 154) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=wdwKAAAAMAAJ&amp;dq=%22slave%20stampede%22&amp;pg=PA153#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cNEGRO STAMPEDE. \u2014 Twenty- five negroes ran away from their masters, in Boone county, Kentucky, on the night of the 2d inst. Among those who have lost their servants are two ministers of the gospel\u2026 A STAMPEDE. \u2014 The \u201cUnderground Railroad\u201d would seem to be in excellent order. A company of 29 slaves from Kentucky reached here on Monday evening last, \u00a0and were safely convey to the Canada side the next morning. They were all hale young men and women, none of them over 35 years of age, for whose recapture, we hear, liberal offers are proclaimed.&#8221; (American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, <em>The Annual Report . . . of the American and Foreign Anti-slavery . . . with the Addresses and Resolutions,<\/em> (1853), 144-145) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=ljYKAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=%22negro%20stampede%22&amp;pg=PA145#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201c<em>Slave Stampede. \u2014<\/em> The slaves in Mason county, Va., are becoming migratory in their habits. Within the last fortnight eight have made their escape to parts unknown. &#8212;<em>Ledger.\u201d (<\/em><em>The Friend, <\/em>(1854), 27: 63) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=0DtHAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=%22slave%20stampede%22&amp;pg=PA63#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cMany of them who had fought at his side through Kansas held that what they should aim at ought to be a grand <em>stampede of negroes;<\/em> that getting together as man as they could \u2013 some hundreds or thousands\u2014 they should carry them across the frontier into Canada, only fighting when it was necessary to cover their retreat.&#8221; (<em>The Baptist Magazine,<\/em> (1860), 352) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=81gEAAAAQAAJ&amp;dq=%22stampede%20of%20negroes%22&amp;pg=PA352#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe driver who marks it out, has to remain on the ground until it is finished, and has no interest in over-measuring it; and if it should be systematically increase very much, there is danger of a general stampede to the \u201cswamp\u201d\u2014 a danger the salve can always hold before his master\u2019s cupidity.\u201d (Fred. Law Olmsted, <em>Our slaves states:<\/em>, (1856), 435-436) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=jFVCAAAAcAAJ&amp;dq=slave%20stampede&amp;pg=PA435#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis is \u2018the infected district\u201d\u2014 the part of the body spiritual upon which the gangrene of slavery still lingers; and in this chapter we propose to show, that notwithstanding the stampede of slaveholders in 1845, <em>we are now, as a Church, more deeply and criminally involved in slaveholding that at any former period of our history\u201d. <\/em>(Hiram Mattison, <em>The Impending Crisis of 1860: Or, The Present Connection of the Methodist Episcopal Church with Slavery, and Our Duty in Regard to it<\/em>, edition 4., (1859), 41) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=3tpNAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=slave%20stampede&amp;pg=PA41#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cSo some say; while others believe that the \u201cstampede\u201d has been a very large one. The great phenomenon in this case is, the intense terror which existed at Washington, eighty mile off, and through slave States, when twenty-two men took possession of Harper\u2019s Ferry on behalf of the negroes.\u201d (Eneas Sweetland Dallas, <em>Once a Week, <\/em>(1859), 1: 488) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=xJhAAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=slave%20stampede&amp;pg=PA488#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cA negro stampede for Mexico, has been discovered at Lagrange, Texas.\u201d(<em>Gleason&#8217;s Pictorial Drawing-room Companion, <\/em>(1851), 1: 239) <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=eRdLAQAAMAAJ&amp;dq=%22negro%20stampede%22&amp;pg=PA239#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\">[WEB]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Selected Images\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1505 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/gleasons-pictorial-drawing-room-companion-volume-1-239-1851\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Gleasons-Pictorial-Drawing-room-Companion-Volume-1-239-1851-150x118.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"stampede from Mexico\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1523\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1523'>\n\t\t\t\tGleason&#8217;s Pictorial Drawing, \n(1851)  (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/the-annual-report-by-american-and-foreign-anti-slavery-1853-144-145\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/The-Annual-Report-by-American-and-Foreign-Anti-Slavery-1853-144-145-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"stampede of 25 negroes\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1525\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1525'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Annual Report . . . of the American and Foreign Anti-slavery . . . with the Addresses and Resolutions, (1853) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/freemens-manual-143-1853\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Freemens-Manual-143-1853-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"slave stampede from Maysville\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1532\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1532'>\n\t\t\t\tFreemen&#8217;s Manual, (1853) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/freemens-manual-153-1853\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Freemens-Manual-153-1853-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"successful slave escapes\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1533\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1533'>\n\t\t\t\tFreemen&#8217;s Manual, (1853) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/the-friend-volume-27-63-1854\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/The-Friend-Volume-27-63-1854-150x81.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mason County slave stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1527\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1527'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Friend, (1854) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/a-journey-in-the-seaboard-slave-states-with-remarks-on-their-economy-volume-1-our-slave-states-fred-law-olmsted-1856\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/A-Journey-in-the-Seaboard-Slave-States-With-Remarks-on-Their-Economy-Volume-1-Our-slave-states-Fred.-Law-Olmsted-1856-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"general stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1529\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1529'>\n\t\t\t\tA Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, (1856) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/archy-moore-the-white-slave-or-memoirs-of-a-fugitive-by-richaard-hildreth-1856\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Archy-Moore-the-White-Slave-Or-Memoirs-of-a-Fugitive-by-Richaard-Hildreth-1856-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Wild Tom escape\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1530\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1530'>\n\t\t\t\tArchy Moore, the White Slave Or, Memoirs of a Fugitive, (1856) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/bartletts-dictionary-of-americanism-1859-courtesy-of-google-books\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Bartletts-Dictionary-of-Americanism-1859-Courtesy-of-Google-Books-150x89.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"meaning of stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1597\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1597'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett&#8217;s Dictionary of Americanism, (1859) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/once-a-week-volume-1-eneas-sweetland-dallas\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Once-a-Week-Volume-1-Eneas-Sweetland-Dallas-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"fear of slave stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1524\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1524'>\n\t\t\t\tOnce a Week, (1859) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/the-impending-crisis-of-1860-hiram-mattison-1859\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/The-Impending-Crisis-of-1860-Hiram-Mattison-1859-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"stampede of slaveholders\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1528\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1528'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Impending Crisis of 1860, (1859) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/the-baptist-magazine-352-1860\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/The-baptist-Magazine-352-1860-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"grand stampede from Kansas\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1526\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1526'>\n\t\t\t\tThe baptist Magazine, (1860) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/british-and-foreign-anti-slavery-reporter-1860\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/British-and-Foreign-Anti-slavery-Reporter-1860-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"John Brown and slave stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1531\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1531'>\n\t\t\t\tBritish and Foreign Anti-slavery Reporter, (1860) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/the-public-life-of-capt-john-brown-with-an-auto-biography-of-his-childhood-by-james-redpath-144-1860\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/The-Public-Life-of-Capt.-John-Brown-with-an-Auto-biography-of-His-Childhood-by-James-Redpath-144-1860-150x87.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"John Brown and slave stampedes\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1519\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1519'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Public Life of Capt. John Brown, (1860) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/senate-documents-vol-130-132-1860-courtesy-of-google-books\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Senate-Documents-Vol-130-132-1860-Courtesy-of-Google-Books-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"reporting slave stampede\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1602\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1602'>\n\t\t\t\tSenate Documents Vol 130-132, (1860) (Courtesy of Google Books)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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id='gallery-2-1572'>\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;stampede&#8221;, Google Ngram Viewer\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/stampeding\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/files\/2019\/07\/Stampeding-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ngram Chart (1800-2000)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1571\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1571'>\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;stampeding&#8221;, Google Ngram Viewer\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/stampedes\/database-report-google-books-and-google-ngram-viewer\/screenshot-195\/'><img 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Butler<\/em>,\u00a0an autobiography of the Union Army general and politician Benjamin Butler,\u00a0stampede of contraband appears to reference a slave stampede.<\/li>\n<li>The 1853 <em>Freemen&#8217;s Manual<\/em> is an anti-slavery publication, affiliated with the Free Soil Democrats.<\/li>\n<li>In Hiram Mattison&#8217;s\u00a0<em>The Impending Crisis of 1860,<\/em> he uses stampede to describe a group of slaveholders.<\/li>\n<li>The <em>Gleason\u2019s Pictorial Drawing-room Companion<\/em> (1861) was a magazine of illustrations founded by Frederick Gleason.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Search Summary Search conducted by Dana Marecheau July 10-12, 2019. 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