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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2007.
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| Collection: | Caravan Book.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction; 1 MONROE TAKES CHARGE; 2 MISSOURI; 3 COMPROMISE; 4 SILENCE; 5 DISCORD; 6 BENEFICENCE; 7 DEMOCRACY; 8 FORCE; Epilogue: KANSAS; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index.