Deliver us from evil: the slavery question in the old south, 1787-1840

A major contribution to our understanding of slavery in the early republic, this book illuminates the white South's twisted and tortured efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson.

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Main Author: Ford, Lacy K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Summary:A major contribution to our understanding of slavery in the early republic, this book illuminates the white South's twisted and tortured efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780199870936
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195118094.001.0001

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