LEADER 02718nam 22005053u 450 001 9910790076903321 005 20230421053658.0 010 $a0-19-987998-2 010 $a1-283-11333-3 010 $a9786613113337 010 $a0-19-976226-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000089182 035 $a(EBL)694007 035 $a(OCoLC)726734951 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522710 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12210063 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522710 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10528908 035 $a(PQKB)11707846 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC694007 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000089182 100 $a20140113d1995|||| uy| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aFree Soil, Free Labor, Free Men$b[electronic resource] $eThe Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War With a New Introductory Essay 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press, USA$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (xliv, 353 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-509497-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 319-336) and index. 327 $aThe idea of free labor in nineteenth-century America -- Abbreviations used in footnotes and bibliography -- Introduction -- Free labor : the Republicans and northern society -- The Republican critique of the South -- Salmon P. Chase : the Constitution and the slave power -- The radicals : anti-slavery politics and the moral imperative -- The Democratic Republicans -- Conservatives and moderates -- The Republicans and nativism -- The Republicans and race -- Slavery and the Republican ideology. 330 $aSince its publication twenty-five years ago, Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men has been recognized as a classic, an indispensable contribution to our understanding of the causes of the American Civil War. A key work in establishing political ideology as a major concern of modern American historians, it remains the only full-scale evaluation of the ideas of the early Republican party. Now with a new introduction, Eric Foner puts his argument into the context of contemporary scholarship, reassessing the concept of free labor in the light of the last twenty-five years of writing on such issues as 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCauses 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1849-1861 676 $a973.6 700 $aFoner$b Eric$f1943-$0145022 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790076903321 996 $aFree soil, free labor, free men$91378129 997 $aUNINA