Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hammond, John Craig, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politik
Sklaverei
Territorial expansion.
Slavery > Political aspects.
Slavery > Extension to the territories.
Politics and government.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Slavery > United States > Extension to the territories.
Frontier and pioneer life > Middle West.
Frontier and pioneer life > Southwest, Old.
Slavery > Political aspects > Middle West > History.
Slavery > Political aspects > Southwest, Old > History.
USA > Südweststaaten
Frontier
Mittlerer Westen
United States > Old Southwest.
United States.
Middle West.
United States > Politics and government > 1809-1817.
United States > Politics and government > 1789-1809.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Middle West > Politics and government.
Southwest, Old > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Overextended Republic, 1787-1820
  • Ordinances, Limits, and Precedents, 1784-1796
  • "That Species of Property Already Exists": Natchez, Mississippi, 1795-1800
  • "Grant Us to Make Slaves of Others": The Louisiana Purchase, 1802-1805
  • Slaveholders' Democracy, the Union, and the Nation: Missouri, 1805-1820
  • "Hot Times about Slavery and Republicanism": Ohio, 1799-1802
  • Slaveholding Nationalism and Popular Antislavery Politics: Indiana and Illinois, 1801-1818
  • Making the "Free Northwest": Slavery and Freedom in Ohio and Indiana, 1790-1818
  • "The States or Territories which May Hereafter Be Admitted into the Union": The Missouri Crisis and the West
  • Epilogue: Empire for Slavery, Empire for Freedom.

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