Slavery and the commerce power : how the struggle against the interstate slave trade led to the Civil War /

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Telling the complex story of the debate and legal battle over federal regulation of the slave trade, this book explores a range of constitutional, social, and political issues that absorbed antebellum America.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lightner, David L., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Slave trade > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Interstate commerce > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Esclaves > Commerce > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > General.
Antislavery movements
Interstate commerce
Slave trade
Slavery > Political aspects
War > Causes
Binnenwirtschaft
Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Vorgeschichte
Sklaverei
Abolitionismus
Sklavenhandel
Slavenhandel.
Binnenlandse handel.
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
Escravidão > Estados unidos.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Continual Torment
  • This Blind Mysterious Form of Words
  • Are They Not the Lord's Enemies?
  • Different Opinions at Different Times
  • The Door to the Slave Bastille
  • Little Will Remain to Be Done Except to Sing Te Deum
  • Great and Terrible Realities
  • The Friction and Abrasion of War.

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