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Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West
Language: en
Pages: 270

Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West

Authors: John Craig Hammond
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-20 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Most treatments of slavery, politics, and expansion in the early American republic focus narrowly on congressional debates and the inaction of elite "founding f
Slavery and the American West
Language: en
Pages: 411

Slavery and the American West

Authors: Michael A. Morrison
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Tracing the sectionalization of American politics in the 1840s and 1850s, Michael Morrison offers a comprehensive study of how slavery and territorial expansion
Contesting Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 337

Contesting Slavery

Authors: John Craig Hammond
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-10 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Recent scholarship on slavery and politics between 1776 and 1840 has wholly revised historians’ understanding of the problem of slavery in American politics.
Slavery and Freedom in the Early American West
Language: en
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Slavery and Freedom in the Early American West

Authors: John Craig Hammond
Categories: Antislavery movements
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Slave Country
Language: en
Pages: 324

Slave Country

Authors: Adam Rothman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Rothman explores how slavery flourished in a new nation dedicated to the principle of equality among free men, and reveals the enormous consequences of U.S. exp