Fanatical schemes : proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus /

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Fanatical Schemes is a study of proslavery rhetoric in the 1830s. A common understanding of the antebellum slavery debate is that the increased stridency of abolitionists in the 1830s, particularly the abolitionist pamphlet campaign of 1835, provoked proslavery politicians into greater intransigence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009.
Temas:
1800-1899
Geschichte 1800-1850.
Geschichte 1830-1840.
Slavery > United States > Justification > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Consensus (Social sciences) > United States > History > 19th century.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Fanaticism > United States > History > 19th century.
Politicians > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Justification > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Discours politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Fanatisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Politiciens > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Abolitionnistes > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Abolitionists > Political activity.
Antislavery movements.
Consensus (Social sciences)
Fanaticism.
Politics and government
Politicians.
Rhetoric > Political aspects.
Slavery > Justification.
Slavery > Political aspects.
Sklaverei
Politische Rede
Sklaverei > USA > Geschichte 19. Jh.
Sklaverei > Rechtfertigung > USA > Geschichte 19. Jh.
Sklaverei.
Politische Rede.
United States > Politics and government > 1829-1837.
United States > Politics and government > 1837-1841.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1829-1837.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1837-1841.
United States.
USA.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Slavery shall not be discussed" : the political power of the irrational rhetor
  • "With firm, undaunted resolution" : the rhetoric of doom
  • "A deep conviction, settled on every bosom" : alarmism, conspiracy, and unification
  • "For the sake of your wives, children and their posterity" : manly politics
  • "Careless of the consequences" : extended defenses of slavery
  • "Our laws to regulate slaves are entirely founded on terror" : the political theory of slave codes
  • "The sweet waters of Concord and Union" : proslavery rhetoric in a deliberative setting
  • Conclusion : "Any rational plan" : the responsibilities of rhetoric.

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