Slavery and the American West : the eclipse of manifest destiny and the coming of the Civil War /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morrison, Michael A., 1948-2017 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1997]
Colección:UNC Press law publications.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
Temas:
1861-1865
Slavery > United States > Extension to the territories.
Sectionalism (U.S.)
Esclavage > États-Unis > Extension aux États libres.
HISTORY.
Sectionalism (United States)
Slavery > Extension to the territories
Territorial expansion
War > Causes
Slavernij.
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
United States > Territorial expansion.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • John Tyler's hobby: territorial expansion and Jacksonian politics
  • Milton's devil: slavery restriction and the revolutionary heritage, 1820-1846
  • Washington redux: the whig party and the politics of slavery, 1846-1848
  • Tower of Babel: social ideology and the crisis of territorial organization, 1849-1850
  • Of Pegasus and Bellerophon: popular sovereignty, Stephen A. Douglas, and the origins of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • A house dividing: the conspiracy thesis joined and defined
  • To the egress: humbug and the disruption of the democracy
  • The eclipse of manifest destiny and the disruption of the second party system.

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