03051nam 2200625 a 450 991078036520332120231017182235.0979-88-908720-6-70-8078-6097-2(CKB)111087027916544(EBL)427158(OCoLC)476268756(SSID)ssj0000131380(PQKBManifestationID)11129329(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000131380(PQKBWorkID)10017630(PQKB)10774059(Au-PeEL)EBL427158(CaPaEBR)ebr10041271(CaONFJC)MIL929363(MiAaPQ)EBC427158(EXLCZ)9911108702791654420000502d2000 ub 0engurbn#---auu||txtccrThe counterrevolution of slavery[electronic resource] politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina /Manisha SinhaChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20001 online resource (378 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-4884-0 0-8078-2571-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-342) and index.Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Genesis of the Political Ideology of Slavery; 2. Nullification; 3. The Discourse of Southern Nationalism; 4. South Carolina and the First Secession Crisis; 5. The Carolinian Movement to Reopen the African Slave Trade; 6. Judicial Nullification; 7. The Coming of Secession; 8. Secession; Epilogue: The Counterrevolution of Slavery; Notes; Bibliography of Primary Sources; IndexIn this comprehensive analysis of politics and ideology in antebellum South Carolina, Manisha Sinha offers a provocative new look at the roots of southern separatism and the causes of the Civil War. Challenging works that portray secession as a fight for white liberty, she argues instead that it was a conservative, antidemocratic movement to protect and perpetuate racial slavery.Sinha discusses some of the major sectional crises of the antebellum era--including nullification, the conflict over the expansion of slavery into western territories, and secession--and offers an important reeSlaveryPolitical aspectsSouth CarolinaHistory19th centuryEnslaversSouth CarolinaPolitical activitylocalSecessionSouth CarolinaPolitical cultureSouth CarolinaHistory19th centurySouth CarolinaPolitics and government1775-1865SlaveryPolitical aspectsHistoryEnslaversPolitical activity.SecessionPolitical cultureHistory975.7/03Sinha Manisha760906MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780365203321The counterrevolution of slavery3789761UNINA