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The Missouri Compromise and Its Aftermath : Slavery and the Meaning of America /

Robert Pierce Forbes goes behind the scenes of the crucial Missouri Compromise, the most important sectional crisis before the Civil War, to reveal the high-level deal-making, diplomacy, and deception that defused the crisis, including the central, unexpected role of President James Monroe. Although...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Forbes, Robert Pierce (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Monroe takes charge
  • Missouri
  • Compromise
  • Silence
  • Discord
  • Beneficence
  • Democracy
  • Force
  • Kansas.