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Lincoln's defense of politics the public man and his opponents in the crisis over slavery /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Stephens : slavery, secession, and the higher law -- John C. Calhoun : the politics of interest -- George Fitzhugh : the turn to history -- The attack on Locke -- Henry David Thoreau : the question of political engagement -- William Lloyd Garrison : from disunionist to Lincoln emancipationist -- Frederick Douglass : antislavery constitutionalism and the problem of consent -- Freedom, political and economic -- Between legalism and the higher law -- Lincoln's defense of politics.…”
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The political worlds of slavery and freedom
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…-- Marcus Garvey, the UNIA, and the hidden political history of African Americans.…”
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Slavery and politics in the early American republic
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Slavery and politics to 1808 -- Federalists, Republicans, and slavery during the War of 1812 -- Slavery and partisan conflict during the era of good feelings -- Slavery in Anglo-American relations -- The political impact of African Americans -- Defending against slavery -- Defending slavery -- Commencement exercises : the Missouri crisis -- Antebellum legacies.…”
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The counterrevolution of slavery politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina /
Published 2000Subjects: “…Slavery Political aspects South Carolina History 19th century.…”
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Roots of secession slavery and politics in antebellum Virginia /
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…A slave society : Virginia in the 1850s -- Boastful and belligerent champions of southern institutions : slavery and politics, 1851-1854 -- A uniform spirit of lawlessness : the problem of runaways -- A spirit of license in the guise of liberty : the survival of opposition, 1854-1856 -- The darkest and most perilous hours of our national existence : the deepening sectional crisis, 1856-1859 -- A black demon of fanaticism : Harpers Ferry and the election of 1860 -- To light the torch of servile insurrection : the secession crisis.…”
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Jacksonian antislavery and the politics of free soil, 1824-1854
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Jacksonian antislavery and the roots of free soil -- Dissident Democrats in the 1830s : William Leggett, George Henry Evans, and Thomas Morris -- Set down your feet, Democrats : politics and free soil in New York -- Making hay from Democratic clover : John P. …”
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In the shadow of freedom the politics of slavery in the national capital /
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Securing the West : politics, public lands, and the fate of the old republic, 1785-1850 /
Published 2014“…Reconfiguring American political history.…”
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A slaveholders' union slavery, politics, and the constitution in the early American Republic /
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Contesting slavery the politics of bondage and freedom in the new American nation /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Slavery, sectionalism, and partisan politics -- Commentary.…”
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The Missouri Compromise and its aftermath slavery & the meaning of America /
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Man of Douglas, man of Lincoln the political odyssey of James Henry Lane /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Lane in Indiana, 1854-1855 -- Lane goes to Kansas, 1855 -- Lane and the Kansas memorial, 1856 -- Lane's army of the north, 1856 -- Lane and LeCompton, 1857 -- Lane and the Leavenworth Constitution, 1858 -- Lane's political comeback, 1858-1861 -- Lane and the beginning of the Civil War, 1861-1862 -- Lane and his enemies, 1862-1863 -- Lane and slavery, 1861-1865 -- Lane and the end of the Civil War, 1864-1866.…”
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The making of a southerner William Barclay Napton's private Civil War /
Published 2008Subjects: “…Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883 Political and social views.…”
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Sons of the fathers the Virginia slavery debates of 1831-1832 /
Published 2010Subjects: “…Slavery Political aspects Virginia History 19th century Sources.…”
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The Union on trial the political journals of Judge William Barclay Napton, 1829-1883 /
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Big enough to be inconsistent Abraham Lincoln confronts slavery and race /
Published 2008Subjects: “…Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Political and social views.…”
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Shapers of the great debate on the Civil War a biographical dictionary /
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More American than southern : Kentucky, slavery, and the war for an American ideology, 1828-1861 /
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Fanatical schemes proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus /
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The problem of emancipation the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War /
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