02722nam 2200613 450 991046027640332120200520144314.01-61075-565-0(CKB)3710000000421918(EBL)2065604(SSID)ssj0001526315(PQKBManifestationID)11878952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001526315(PQKBWorkID)11504847(PQKB)10369828(MiAaPQ)EBC2065604(OCoLC)911001042(MdBmJHUP)muse48429(Au-PeEL)EBL2065604(CaPaEBR)ebr11076769(CaONFJC)MIL797731(EXLCZ)99371000000042191820150727h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSlavery and secession in Arkansas a documentary history /edited by James J. Gigantino II ; designed by Liz LesterFayetteville, [Arkansas] :University of Arkansas Press,2015.©20151 online resource (275 p.)Civil War in the WestIncludes index.1-55728-676-0 Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Approaching the Election of 1860; Chapter 2: From Election to Call for Convention; Chapter 3: Campaigning for a Convention; Chapter 4: The First Convention; Chapter 5: Moving toward Secession; IndexThe absorbing documents collected in Slavery and Secession in Arkansas trace Arkansas's tortuous road to secession and war. Drawn from contemporary pamphlets, broadsides, legislative debates, public addresses, newspapers, and private correspondence, these accounts show the intricate twists and turns of the political drama in Arkansas between early 1859 and the summer of 1861. From an early warning of what Republican political dominance would mean for the South, through the initial rejection of secession, to Arkansas's final abandonment of the Union, readers, even while knowing the eventual outCivil War in the West.SlaveryArkansasHistoryAntislavery movementsArkansasHistoryArkansasPolitics and governmentTo 1950Electronic books.SlaveryHistory.Antislavery movementsHistory.973.0496Gigantino James J.Lester LizMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460276403321Slavery and secession in Arkansas2099225UNINA