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Language: en
Pages: 667
Pages: 667
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977-03-15 - Publisher: Harper Collins
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Language: en
Pages: 470
Pages: 470
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
In the decades of the early republic, Americans debating the fate of slavery often invoked the specter of disunion to frighten their opponents. As Elizabeth Var
Language: en
Pages: 746
Pages: 746
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976 - Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Examines the problems of slavery, expansion, and sectionalism between 1848 and 1861.
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 1860 - Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning
This book condemns slavery, by appealed to whites' rational self-interest, rather than any altruism towards blacks. Helper claimed that slavery hurt the Souther
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-06 - Publisher: Vintage
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • An "extraordinary ... profoundly moving" history (The New York Times Book Review) of the American Civil