Challenging the boundaries of slavery / David Brion Davis.
Challenging the boundaries of slavery / David Brion Davis.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N306.36209/ 6
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery -- 2. 1819: Signs of a New Era -- 3. African-American Abolitionism and Southern Fears.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2003.
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"Davis then delves into a single year, 1819, to explain how an explosive conflict over the expansion and legitimacy of slavery, together with reinterpretations of the Bible and the Constitution, pointed toward revolutionary changes in American culture. Finally, he examines the movement to colonize blacks outside the United States, the African-Ameri...
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Challenging the boundaries of slavery / David Brion Davis.
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The Nathan I. Huggins lectures.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.36209/ 6
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74VKwMzpbGpZ
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ISBN
0674011821 (hbk. alk. paper)
9780674011823 (alk. paper)
0674011821 (alk. paper)
9780674011823 (hbk. alk. paper)
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306.3620973
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991018282079702626
