The Political Thought of the Civil War /

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"The Civil War continues to speak so powerfully to us because it was a constitutional moment in which the meaning and soundness of the regime was put in doubt. In The Political Thought of the Civil War, leading scholars of American political thought take a "deliberative" approach to t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Stoner, James R. (Éditeur intellectuel), Merrill, Thomas W. (Thomas Westneat), 1974- (Éditeur intellectuel), Levine, Alan, 1961- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
War > Causes.
Politics and government.
Politique et gouvernement > États-Unis > 1857-1861.
Politique et gouvernement > États-Unis > 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1869.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1857-1861.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1869.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1857-1861.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : The Civil War as a regime question / Thomas W. Merrill, Alan Levine, and James R. Stoner, Jr.
  • Part I. The problem. The later Jefferson and the problem of natural rights / Thomas W. Merrill
  • Slavery and the US Supreme Court / Keith E. Whittington
  • Antebellum natural rights liberalism / Daniel S. Malachuk
  • Scientific racism in antebellum America / Alan Levine
  • From Calhoun to secession / James H. Read
  • Part II. Hard choices. Lincoln and "the public estimate of the negro" : from anti-amalgamation to antislavery / Diana J. Schaub
  • Why did Lincoln go to war? / Steven B. Smith
  • The Lincolnian Constitution / Caleb Verbois
  • To preserve, protect, and defend : the Emancipation Proclamation / W.B. Allen
  • The case of the Confederate Constitution / James R. Stoner, Jr.
  • Part III. Pyrrhic Victories? Completing the Constitution : the Reconstruction amendments / Michael Zuckert
  • The politics of Reconstruction and the problem of self-government / Philip B. Lyons
  • "A school for the moral education of the nation" : Frederick Douglass on the meaning of the Civil War / Peter C. Myers
  • The South and American Constitutionalism after the Civil War / Johnathan O'Neill.

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