Slavery and racism in American politics, 1776-1876 /

"From the very inception of the United States, few issues have been so divisive and defining as American slavery. Even as the U.S. was founded on principles of liberty, independence and freedom, slavery advocates and sympathizers positioned themselves in every aspect of American influence. Over...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomsett, Michael C. (Autor)
Otros Autores: West, Ken (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2020]
Temas:
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History.
Racism > Political aspects > United States > History.
Slavery > Government policy > United States > History.
Racisme > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Race relations > Political aspects
Racism > Political aspects
Slavery > Government policy
Slavery > Political aspects
United States > Race relations > Political aspects > History.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A pill too bitter to swallow
  • The most oppressive dominion
  • The greatest political evil
  • "A slave, and not a citizen"
  • Let us cross over the river
  • The age of the Copperheads, 1862-1863
  • Copperhead resistance, 1864-1865
  • Parties in conflict: the Johnson administration
  • Presidents Grant and Hayes and the Ku Klux Klan.

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