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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797742603321

Autore

Conlin Michael F. <1968->

Titolo

One nation divided by slavery : remembering the American Revolution while marching toward the Civil War / / Michael F. Conlin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-63101-117-0

1-63101-116-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Collana

American Abolitionism and Antislavery

Disciplina

326/.8097309034

Soggetti

Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Influence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Fourth of July: independence for and from slavery day -- Thomas Jefferson: proto-abolitionist and paternal slavemaster -- George Washington: father of a slaveholding republic and paternal slavemaster -- Antebellum history wars over the American Revolution -- Finishing what the founders started.