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Borderlands of slavery : the struggle over captivity and peonage in the American Southwest /
'Borderlands of Slavery' explores how the existence of two involuntary labor systems-Mexican peonage and Indian captivity-in the nineteenth-century Southwest impacted the transformation of America's judicial and political institutions during the antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstructi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.,
[2017]
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| Colección: | America in the nineteenth century.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Debating Southwestern Slavery in the Halls of Congress
- Chapter 2. Indian Slavery Meets American Sovereignty
- Chapter 3. The Peculiar Institution of Debt Peonage
- Chapter 4. Slave Codes and Sectional Favor
- Chapter 5. Reconstruction and the Unraveling of Alternative Slaveries
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.