LEADER 03629nam 2200745 450 001 9910782551603321 005 20230213211558.0 010 $a1-280-52345-X 010 $a9786610523450 010 $a0-19-802112-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000577941 035 $a(EBL)271515 035 $a(OCoLC)476007467 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000296946 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12106323 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296946 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10346998 035 $a(PQKB)10709878 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000360327 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12117039 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360327 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10325796 035 $a(PQKB)11106516 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271515 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271515 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11303217 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52345 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000577941 100 $a20151030h19861986 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFrom homicide to slavery $estudies in American culture /$fDavid Brion Davis 210 1$aNew York, [New York] ;$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d1986. 210 4$dİ1986 215 $a1 online resource (316 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-504089-9 311 $a0-19-505418-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. 327 $aCONTENTS; I. VIOLENCE AND VIRILITY IN AMERICAN CULTURE; 1. Murder in New Hampshire; 2. The Movement To Abolish Capital Punishment in America, 1787-1861; 3. Violence in American Literature; 4. Stress-Seeking and the Self-Made Man in American Literature, 1894-1914; II. THE REDEEMING WEST; 5. Ten-Gallon Hero; 6. The Deerslayer, A Democratic Knight of the Wilderness: Cooper, 1841; 7. Marlboro Country; 8. Secrets of the Mormons; III. PROBLEMS OF LOYALTY AND IDENTITY; 9. Patricide and Regicide 327 $a10. Some Themes of Counter-Subversion: An Analysis of Anti-Masonic, Anti-Catholic, and Anti-Mormon Literature11. Some Ideological Functions of Prejudice in Ante-Bellum America; 12. The American Family and Boundaries in Historical Perspective; IV. STUDIES IN SLAVERY AND ANTISLAVERY; 13. Slavery, and the Post-World War II Historians; 14. Of Human Bondage; 15. Out of the Shadows; 16. New Sidelights on Early Antislavery Radicalism; 17. The Emergence of Immediatism in British and American Antislavery Thought; 18. James Cropper and the British Anti-Slavery Movement 327 $a19. American Slavery and the American Revolution 330 $aThis collection of the author's selected essays reflect his wide-ranging interests in American colonial history, Afro-American history, the social sciences and American literature. Amongst his topics are capital punishment, the American anti-slavery movement and the cowboy as American hero. 606 $aSlavery$zUnited States 606 $aViolence$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aSlavery$zUnited States$xHistoriography 606 $aNational characteristics, American 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations 607 $aWest (U.S.)$xCivilization 615 0$aSlavery 615 0$aViolence$xHistory. 615 0$aSlavery$xHistoriography. 615 0$aNational characteristics, American. 676 $a305.8/96073/073 700 $aDavis$b David Brion$0127695 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782551603321 996 $aFrom homicide to slavery$93671401 997 $aUNINA