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Half slave and half free : the roots of Civil War /

Основен автор: Levine, Bruce C., 1949-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Hill and Wang, 2005.
Издание: Rev. ed.
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Онлайн достъп: Contributor biographical information
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Съдържание:
  • Introduction: Freedom, Slavery, and the Legacy of the American Revolution
  • "Our Laborers Are Our Property": The Southern Slave Economy
  • "Each Person Works for Himself": The Ideal and Reality of Free Labor
  • "A Complete Revolution in Social Life": Cultural Change in the Antebellum North
  • "The Anointed Lords of Creation": Culture and Society in the Antebellum South
  • "Called by the Same Name": The Many Meanings of Liberty
  • To "Fight Against the Serpent": Antislavery and Its Early Progress
  • "A Firebell in the Night": The Struggle Escalates
  • "Keep It Within Limits": Western Lands and Free Soil
  • "Anti Nebraska Feeling Is Too Deep": Origins and Triumph of Republicanism
  • "The Inexorable Logic of Events": Secession, War, and Emancipation
  • Afterword: On Popular Mobilization in the Civil War Era.