Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Problems of interpretation : approaching conspiracy in text and discourse
  • The slave power according to Salmon P. Chase : entering the mainstream of partisan rhetoric, 1845-1854
  • Charles Sumner's "crime against Kansas" : conspiracy rhetoric in the oratorical mold
  • Lincoln, conspiracy rhetoric, and the "house divided" : assessing the judgment of history
  • Lessons of the slave power conspiracy : conspiracy rhetoric at the center and fringe.