Contesting slavery [electronic resource] : the politics of bondage and freedom in the new American nation / edited by John Craig Hammond and Matthew Mason.
Series: Jeffersonian AmericaPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011.Description: xvii, 313 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780813931050 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- 9780813931173 (e-book)
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- 18th century
- Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Slavery and ideology, action and inaction -- pt. 2. The state and slavery -- pt. 3. Slavery, sectionalism, and partisan politics -- Commentary.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.