Slavery and the democratic conscience : political life in Jeffersonian America /
Democracy and slavery collided in the early American republic, nowhere more so than in the Democratic-Republican party, the political coalition that elected Thomas Jefferson president in 1800 and governed the United States into the 1820s. Joining southern slaveholders and northern advocates of democ...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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| Collection: | Early American studies.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction. North of Jefferson
- Chapter 1. The Emancipation of New England
- Chapter 2. Philadelphia, Crossroads of Democracy
- Chapter 3. Jeffersonians Go to Washington
- Chapter 4. The Idea of a Northern Party
- Chapter 5. Republican Nation: The War of 1812
- Chapter 6. Democracy in Crisis
- Conclusion. Democracy, Race, Nation
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments.


