The worst passions of human nature : White supremacy in the Civil War north /

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"This book examines the contrast between progress on emancipation and the persistence of virulent racism and white supremacist attitudes in the Civil War North. It analyzes both northern politics and the racial attitudes and assumptions that were revealed in newspapers, books, and magazines. It...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Escott, Paul D., 1947- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Collection:Nation divided.
Sujets:
To 1964
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
White supremacy movements > United States > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > To 1964.
Political parties > United States > History > 19th century.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1964.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
African Americans > Social conditions.
Political parties.
Politics and government.
Race relations.
Racism.
White supremacy movements.
United States > Race relations > History.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
United States.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This book examines the contrast between progress on emancipation and the persistence of virulent racism and white supremacist attitudes in the Civil War North. It analyzes both northern politics and the racial attitudes and assumptions that were revealed in newspapers, books, and magazines. Its central arguments are about the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the racism that flourished in Northern society and culture"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813943855
081394385X

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