Chained to history : slavery and US foreign relations to 1865 /

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"An analysis of the role played by slavery in the making and execution of American foreign policy from George Washington to Abraham Lincoln"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brady, Steven, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
1783-1865
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History.
Slavery > Government policy > United States > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery.
Slavery > Political aspects.
Slavery > Government policy.
Politics and government.
Diplomatic relations.
United States > Foreign relations > 1783-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1865.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : speaking of slavery
  • "Things odious or immoral" : Britain, Spanish Florida, and slaves unfettered
  • "'Tis ill to fear" : American responses to the Haitian revolution
  • "Separate from foreign alliances" : limiting connections and commitments
  • "Fully meets its responsibility" : the limits of American unilateralism
  • "Only cowards fear and oppose it" : Texas and Cuba
  • "Its peculiar moral force" : Lincoln, emancipation, and colonization
  • Epilogue : American foreign relations unchained.

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