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Liberty and slavery : southern politics to 1860 /

Cooper assesses how the South's devotion to liberty shaped its response to major legislation, judicial decisions, and military actions, and how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the destruction of local control and the death of liberty.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, William J., Jr. (William James), 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Cooper assesses how the South's devotion to liberty shaped its response to major legislation, judicial decisions, and military actions, and how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the destruction of local control and the death of liberty.
Notas:Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Knopf, ©1983.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 309 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-303) and index.
ISBN:9781643362175
1643362178