Slavery and Secession in Arkansas : A Documentary History

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The absorbing documents collected in Slavery and Secession in Arkansas trace Arkansas's tortuous road to secession and war. Drawn from contemporary pamphlets, broadsides, legislative debates, public addresses, newspapers, and private correspondence, these accounts show the intricate twists and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gigantino, James J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Arkansas Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavery.
Politics and government.
Antislavery movements.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Arkansas > Histoire.
Antislavery movements > Arkansas > History.
Slavery > Arkansas > History.
Arkansas.
Arkansas > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1950.
Arkansas > Politics and government > To 1950.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Approaching the election of 1860
  • From election to call for convention : November 1860-January 1861
  • Campaigning for a convention : January and February 1861
  • The first convention : March 1861
  • Moving towards secession : April and May 1861.

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