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The counterrevolution of slavery : politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina /

An analysis of politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina, offering a provocative look at the roots of southern separatism and the causes of the Civil War. Manisha Sinha argues that secession was a conservative, antidemocratic movement to protect and perpetuate racial slavery.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinha, Manisha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
Colección:UNC Press law publications.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An analysis of politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina, offering a provocative look at the roots of southern separatism and the causes of the Civil War. Manisha Sinha argues that secession was a conservative, antidemocratic movement to protect and perpetuate racial slavery.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 362 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-342) and index.
ISBN:0807860972
9780807860977