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An agrarian republic : farming, antislavery politics, and nature parks in the Civil War era /
"The familiar story of the Civil War tells of an agrarian South pitted against a rapidly industrializing North. However, Adam W. Dean argues that the political ideology of the triumphant Republican Party was fundamentally agrarian. Believing small farms owned by families for generations led to...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Civil War America (Series)
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A question of slavery in the West
- Free soil and the rise of the Republican Party
- Land-development politics and the American Civil War
- The creation of Yosemite and Yellowstone
- Seeking peace in the South and West
- Conclusion: Retrenchment in the South, allotment in the West.