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Abolitionist Geographies /

"Traditional narratives of the period leading up to the Civil War are invariably framed in geographical terms. The sectional descriptors of the North, South, and West, like the wartime categories of Union, Confederacy, and border states, mean little without reference to a map of the United Stat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schoolman, Martha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What Is Abolitionist Geography?
  • Emerson's Hemisphere
  • August First and the Practice of Disunion
  • William Wells Brown's Critical Cosmopolitanism
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin's Anti-Expansionism
  • The Maroon's Moment, 1856/1861.