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And the war came [[electronic resource] ] : the slavery quarrel and the American Civil War / / by Donald J. Meyers
| And the war came [[electronic resource] ] : the slavery quarrel and the American Civil War / / by Donald J. Meyers |
| Autore | Meyers Donald J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History
Slavery - Southern States - History Slavery - Economic aspects - United States - History Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786611395735
1-281-39573-0 0-87586-360-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
And the War Came; And the War Came; by Donald J. Meyers; Table of Contents; Prologue. Eight Thousand Years of Slavery; 1. The Declaration: Liberty, but Not for All; 2. Uniting Around a Constitution, At a Cost; 3. The Missouri Compromise; 4. A Besieged South Circles the Wagons; 5. The "Gag" Rule Fight; 6. The Kansas-Nebraska Act: One Party Dead, The Other Split; 7. Abraham Lincoln in Illinois; 8. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: A Dark Horse; 9. Lincoln Elected, Seven States Defected; 10. An Act of War; 11. First Battle of Bull Run: Disillusion and Frustration
12. The Battle of Shiloh: Large-Scale Killing Shocks the Nation13. The Peninsula Campaign: McClellan spooked by Lee; 14. Second Bull Run and Antietam: Opportunity Squandered; 15. Slaughter at Fredericksburg, Jubilee with Emancipation; 16. The Battle of Chancellorsville: Lincoln's Depression Grows; 17. Gettysurg and Vicksburg: The Writing on the Wall; 18. The Battles of Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge: General Grant; 19. Atlanta and McPherson Fall: Something Went Out of the War; 20. Confederate Disaster in Tennessee, And the 13th Amendment; 21. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox 22. Lincoln Assassinated, His Severe Task Done23. Abraham Lincoln: The Man John Quincy Adams was Looking For; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454249303321 |
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And the war came [[electronic resource] ] : the slavery quarrel and the American Civil War / / by Donald J. Meyers
| And the war came [[electronic resource] ] : the slavery quarrel and the American Civil War / / by Donald J. Meyers |
| Autore | Meyers Donald J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History
Slavery - Southern States - History Slavery - Economic aspects - United States - History Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects - United States - History |
| ISBN |
9786611395735
1-281-39573-0 0-87586-360-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
And the War Came; And the War Came; by Donald J. Meyers; Table of Contents; Prologue. Eight Thousand Years of Slavery; 1. The Declaration: Liberty, but Not for All; 2. Uniting Around a Constitution, At a Cost; 3. The Missouri Compromise; 4. A Besieged South Circles the Wagons; 5. The "Gag" Rule Fight; 6. The Kansas-Nebraska Act: One Party Dead, The Other Split; 7. Abraham Lincoln in Illinois; 8. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: A Dark Horse; 9. Lincoln Elected, Seven States Defected; 10. An Act of War; 11. First Battle of Bull Run: Disillusion and Frustration
12. The Battle of Shiloh: Large-Scale Killing Shocks the Nation13. The Peninsula Campaign: McClellan spooked by Lee; 14. Second Bull Run and Antietam: Opportunity Squandered; 15. Slaughter at Fredericksburg, Jubilee with Emancipation; 16. The Battle of Chancellorsville: Lincoln's Depression Grows; 17. Gettysurg and Vicksburg: The Writing on the Wall; 18. The Battles of Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge: General Grant; 19. Atlanta and McPherson Fall: Something Went Out of the War; 20. Confederate Disaster in Tennessee, And the 13th Amendment; 21. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox 22. Lincoln Assassinated, His Severe Task Done23. Abraham Lincoln: The Man John Quincy Adams was Looking For; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Meyers Donald J
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2005 | ||
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Between slavery and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy and American slavery / / Howard McGary and Bill E. Lawson
| Between slavery and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy and American slavery / / Howard McGary and Bill E. Lawson |
| Autore | McGary Howard <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LawsonBill E. <1947-> |
| Collana | Blacks in the diaspora |
| Soggetto topico |
Slaves' writings, American - History and criticism
Slavery - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-253-01279-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PHILOSOPHY AND AMERICAN SLAVERY: AN INTRODUCTION; ONE. OPPRESSION AND SLAVERY; TWO. PATERNALISM AND SLAVERY; THREE. RESISTANCE AND SLAVERY; FOUR. CITIZENSHIP AND SLAVERY; FIVE. MORAL DISCOURSE AND SLAVERY; SIX. FORGIVENESS AND SLAVERY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453096203321 |
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McGary Howard <1947->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1992 | ||
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Between slavery and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy and American slavery / / Howard McGary and Bill E. Lawson
| Between slavery and freedom [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy and American slavery / / Howard McGary and Bill E. Lawson |
| Autore | McGary Howard <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LawsonBill E. <1947-> |
| Collana | Blacks in the diaspora |
| Soggetto topico |
Enslaved persons' writings, American - History and criticism
Slavery - United States |
| ISBN | 0-253-01279-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PHILOSOPHY AND AMERICAN SLAVERY: AN INTRODUCTION; ONE. OPPRESSION AND SLAVERY; TWO. PATERNALISM AND SLAVERY; THREE. RESISTANCE AND SLAVERY; FOUR. CITIZENSHIP AND SLAVERY; FIVE. MORAL DISCOURSE AND SLAVERY; SIX. FORGIVENESS AND SLAVERY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779838303321 |
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McGary Howard <1947->
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
| Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Collana | The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology United States - General |
| ISBN | 0-674-03025-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery -- 2 1819: Signs of a New Era -- 3 African-American Abolitionism and Southern Fears -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454938103321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
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Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
| Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery |
| Autore | Davis David Brion |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Collana | The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology United States - General |
| ISBN | 0-674-03025-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins and Nature of New World Slavery -- 2 1819: Signs of a New Era -- 3 African-American Abolitionism and Southern Fears -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778186203321 |
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Davis David Brion
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The debate over slavery [[electronic resource] ] : antislavery and proslavery liberalism in antebellum America / / David F. Ericson
| The debate over slavery [[electronic resource] ] : antislavery and proslavery liberalism in antebellum America / / David F. Ericson |
| Autore | Ericson David F. <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century
Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century Slavery - Southern States - Justification Liberalism - United States - History - 19th century Abolitionists - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2290-3
0-585-47187-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Liberal Consensus Thesis and Slavery -- 2. The Antislavery and Proslavery Arguments -- 3. Child, Douglass, and Antislavery Liberalism -- 4. Wendell Phillips -- 5. Dew, Fitzhugh, and Proslavery Liberalism -- 6. James H. Hammond -- 7. The “House Divided” and Civil-War Causation -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455475003321 |
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Ericson David F. <1950->
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2000 | ||
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The debate over slavery [[electronic resource] ] : antislavery and proslavery liberalism in antebellum America / / David F. Ericson
| The debate over slavery [[electronic resource] ] : antislavery and proslavery liberalism in antebellum America / / David F. Ericson |
| Autore | Ericson David F. <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century
Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century Slavery - Southern States - Justification Liberalism - United States - History - 19th century Abolitionists - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2290-3
0-585-47187-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Liberal Consensus Thesis and Slavery -- 2. The Antislavery and Proslavery Arguments -- 3. Child, Douglass, and Antislavery Liberalism -- 4. Wendell Phillips -- 5. Dew, Fitzhugh, and Proslavery Liberalism -- 6. James H. Hammond -- 7. The “House Divided” and Civil-War Causation -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780225703321 |
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Ericson David F. <1950->
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2000 | ||
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The rise and fall of the plantation complex : essays in Atlantic history / / Philip D. Curtin
| The rise and fall of the plantation complex : essays in Atlantic history / / Philip D. Curtin |
| Autore | Curtin Philip D. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 222 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Collana | Studies in comparative world history |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - America - History
Plantation life - America - History |
| ISBN |
0-511-46612-9
0-521-62943-8 0-511-81941-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface to first edition -- Beginnings -- The Mediterranean origins -- Sugar planting -- Cyprus -- The Mediterranean slave trade -- The mature plantation complex -- Forms of cultural encounter -- Sugar planting: from Cyprus to the Atlantic islands -- The Atlantic islands -- Colonial institutions: the Canaries -- The westward migration -- To the Americas -- Why migration? -- Africa and the slave trade -- African isolation -- Political forms south of the Sahara -- The trans-Sahara trade -- Disease and isolation -- African, Muslim, and European slavery -- The beginning of the Atlantic trade -- Capitalism, feudalism, and sugar planting in Brazil -- Feudalism and capitalism -- Intentions and experiments in Brazil -- The sugar industry -- Feudalism from below -- Local government -- Bureaucrats and free lances in Spanish America -- Frontiers: freedom and anarchy versus despotism and slavery -- The crown and the bureaucracy -- Intentions and achievements in the American world -- The West Indies -- Mexico -- Encomienda -- The return of the bureaucrats -- Seventeenth-century transition -- The sugar revolution and the settlement of the Caribbean -- Caribbean geography -- European settlement -- The economics of sugar and disease -- The sugar revolution -- Anarchy and imperial control -- "No peace beyond the lines" -- Buccaneers and transfrontiersmen -- Slave societies on the periphery -- Differential population growth -- Placer gold -- Bandeirantes -- Slave revolts and maroon settlements -- The settlement colonies -- Apogee and revolution -- The slave trade and the West African economy in the eighteenth century -- Prices -- The economics of supply -- Political enslavement -- Economic enslavement -- Rising demand - rising exports -- Assessing the damage.
Atlantic commerce in the eighteenth century -- Bureaucrats and private traders -- Commodities in the African trade -- The conduct of the African trade -- Merchants and planters -- Caribbean trade -- The Democratic Revolution in the Atlantic basin -- The Democratic Revolution -- Industrialism, capitalism, and imperialism -- Background: economic, social, and political -- The Enlightenment -- Realignments in the colonial world -- Democratic revolutions and the plantation complex -- Counterrevolution in Spanish America -- Revolution in the French Antilles -- Geography of the French Antilles -- Social structure and social tensions -- The revolution on Saint Domingue -- Other islands, other combinations -- Aftermath -- Readjustments in the nineteenth century -- The end of the slave trade -- New migrations: new wine in old bottles -- The end of slavery in the French and British Caribbean -- New plantations: old wine in new bottles -- African adjustments -- The politics and economics of legitimate trade -- The end of slavery in the Americas -- Brazil: sugar and coffee -- Brazil: differential regional growth -- Sugar in Cuba -- Emancipation in Cuba -- Retrospect -- Appendix -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | The Rise & Fall of the Plantation Complex |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248103603316 |
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Curtin Philip D.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1998 | ||
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Slavery and emancipation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rick Halpern and Enrico Dal Lago
| Slavery and emancipation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rick Halpern and Enrico Dal Lago |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3/62/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Dal LagoEnrico <1966->
HalpernRick |
| Collana | Blackwell readers in American social and cultural history |
| Soggetto topico |
Plantation life - Southern States - History
Slavery - United States - History Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States - History Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-281-32300-4
9786611323004 0-470-70190-0 0-470-75560-1 0-470-75463-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Slavery and Emancipation; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 COLONIAL ORIGINS: RACE AND SLAVERY; Introduction; Document A: The First Blacks Arrive in Virginia (1619); Document B: Slavery Becomes a Legal Fact in Virginia (17th-Century Statutes); Document C: South Carolina Restricts the Liberty of Slaves (1740); Article: Two Infant Slave Societies in the Chesapeake and the Lowcountry; 2 FROM AFRICAN TO AFRICAN AMERICAN: SLAVE ADAPTATION TO THE NEW WORLD; Introduction; Document A: A Runaway Ad from the Virginia Gazette (1767)
Document B: Olaudah Equiano Describes his Capture (1789)Document C: Venture Smith Describes his Childhood as a Domestic Slave (1798); Article: The Plantation Generations of African Americans; 3 THE FORMATION OF THE MASTER CLASS; Introduction; Document A: William Byrd II Describes the Patriarchal Ideal (1726); Document B: Landon Carter Describes the Business of Tobacco Planting (1770); Document C: Philip Fithian Visits Virginia's Planter Elite (1773- 1774); Article: Masters and Mistresses in Colonial Virginia; 4 SLAVERY AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION; Introduction Document A: Lord Dunmore's Proclamation Freeing Slaves in Virginia (1775)Document B: George Corbin's Manumission of Slaves by Will (1787); Document C: Thomas Jefferson Expresses his Unease over Slavery (1794); Article: Slavery and the American Revolution; 5 THE GROWTH OF THE COTTON KINGDOM; Introduction; Document A: Joseph Baldwin on Society in Alabama and Mississippi (1835-1837); Document B: James Henry Hammond on Agriculture in Virginia (1841); Document C: Frederick Law Olmsted on the Profitability of Cotton (1861); Article: Debating the Profitability of Antebellum Southern Agriculture 6 THE WORLD OF THE PLANTERSIntroduction; Document A: John Lyde Wilson's Rules of the Code of Honor (1838); Document B: George Fitzhugh on the Benefits of Slavery (1857); Document C: George Cary Eggleston Remembers the Aristocratic Life in Antebellum Virginia (1875); Article: The Slaveholders' Dilemma between Bondage and Progress; 7 LIFE WITHIN THE BIG HOUSE; Introduction; Document A: Adele Petigru Allston is Reminded of the Mistress' Duties by her Aunt (ca. 1830s); Document B: Rosalie Roos Describes Courtship in Charleston (1854) Document C: Mary Chesnut Describes the Effects of Patriarchy (1861)Article: Plantation Mistresses' Attitudes toward Slavery in South Carolina; 8 MASTERS AND SLAVES: PATERNALISM AND EXPLOITATI0N; Introduction; Document A: James Henry Hammond Battles Slave Illness (1841); Document B: Rules on the Rice Estate of Plowden C. Weston, South Carolina (1846); Document C: Charles Manigault Instructs his Overseer about "My Negroes" (1848); Article: Paternalism and Exploitation in the Antebellum Slave Market; 9 LIFE IN THE SLAVE QUARTERS; Introduction Document A: Frederick Douglass Remembers his Childhood (1845) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145748203321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002 | ||
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