Border war [[electronic resource] ] : fighting over slavery before the Civil War / / Stanley Harrold |
Autore | Harrold Stanley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.6 |
Collana | Civil War America |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History - 19th century
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Slavery - United States - Legal status of slaves in free states Slavery - Law and legislation - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8078-9955-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Introduction Perception of War; 1 Early Clashes; 2 Fear and Reaction in the Border South; 3 Southern Aggression in the Lower North; 4 Interstate Diplomacy; 5 Fighting against Slavery in the Lower North; 6 The Struggle for the Border South; 7 Fighting over the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850; 8 Pressure on the Border South Increases; 9 From Border War to Civil War; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458892603321 |
Harrold Stanley
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Congress and the crisis of the 1850s [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul Finkelman and Donald R. Kennon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FinkelmanPaul <1949->
KennonDonald R. <1948-> |
Collana | Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877 |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - Extension to the territories
Slavery - Political aspects - United States - History - 19th century Slavery - United States - Legal status of slaves in free states Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History - 19th century Sectionalism (United States) - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8214-4399-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a disastrous decade / Paul Finkelman -- Politics, patronage, and public policy : the Compromise of 1850 / Michael F. Holt -- The appeasement of 1850 / Paul Finkleman -- Beyond the balance rule : Congress, statehood, and slavery, 1850-1859 / Matthew Glassman -- Manifest destiny's hangover : Congress confronts territorial expansion and martial masculinity in the 1850's / Amy S. Greenberg -- "When the victims of oppression stand up manfully for themselves" : the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the role of African Americans in obstructing its enforcement / Spencer R. Crew -- "Agitation is as necessary as tranquility is dangerous" : Kinsley S. Bingham becomes a Republican / Martin J. Hershock -- Dred, panic, war : how a slave case triggered financial crisis and civil disunion / Jenny Wahl -- "Hit him again" : the caning of Charles Sumner / Brooks D. Simpson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461822403321 |
Athens, : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, c2012 | ||
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Dred Scott and the problem of constitutional evil / / Mark A. Graber [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Graber Mark A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Collana | Cambridge studies on the American Constitution |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History
Slavery - United States - Legal status of slaves in free states Constitutional history - United States |
ISBN |
1-107-16826-0
1-280-55056-2 0-511-80537-3 0-511-22582-2 0-511-22639-X 0-511-22453-2 0-511-31724-7 0-511-22520-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The lessons of Dred Scott -- The constitutional politics of slavery -- Compromising with evil. |
Altri titoli varianti | Dred Scott & the Problem of Constitutional Evil |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457854803321 |
Graber Mark A.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2006 | ||
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