Disunion! : the coming of the american civil war, 1789-1859.

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Varon blends political history with intellectual and cultural history to examine the ongoing debates over disunion that long preceded the secession crisis. She focuses not only on politicians but also on a wide range of reformers, editors, writers, and commentators.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Varon, Elizabeth R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Univ Of North Carolina Pr, 2010.
Colección:Littlefield History of the Civil War Era Ser.
Temas:
1783-1865
Sectionalism (United States) > History > Sources.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History.
Antislavery movements > United States > History.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History.
Régionalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > Sources.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discours politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Sectionalism (United States)
Antislavery movements.
Politics and government
Rhetoric > Political aspects.
Slavery > Political aspects.
War > Causes.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865 > Sources.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1865 > Sources.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The language of terrifying prophecy : disunion debates in the early republic
  • We claim our rights : the advent of abolitionism
  • Ruinous tendencies : the anti-abolition backlash
  • The idea will become familiar : disunion in the era of mass party politics
  • Oh for a man who is a man : debating slavery's expansion
  • That is revolution! : the crisis of 1850
  • Beneath the iron heel : fugitive slaves and bleeding Kansas
  • To consummate its boldest designs : the slave power confronts the republicans
  • War to the knife : images of the coming fight
  • Epilogue: The Rubicon is passed : the war and beyond.

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