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Lexington Books
Language
English
Pages
334

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2012, Lexington Books
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Table of Contents

Slavery in ancient Greece
Slavery and the bible
Hugo Grotius
Somerset v. Stewart and its consequences (1771-1772)
John Wesley and the sins of slavery
The declaration of independence and the issue of slavery
Human nature and the constitution
The compromises with respect to equality in the constitution
The states in the constitution
The federalist on slavery and the constitution (1787-1788)
Hannah more and other poets on slavery (1798-1847)
Suppression of the international slave trade
John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun
On the abolitionist petition to congress
The fugitive slave laws (1793, 1850)
Frederick Douglas and Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
Chief Justice Taney and the Dred Scott Case (1857)
The Dred Scott Case Dissenters (1857)
Abraham Lincoln in Cincinnati (1859, 1861)
Stephen A. Douglas in Montgomery (November 1860)
The ordinances of secession (1860-1861)
The declarations of causes issued by seceding states (1860-1861)
The confederate constitution (1861)
Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War generals, and Slavery (1860-1865)
Ralph Waldo Emerson and the emancipation proclamation (1863)
The Civil War amendments (1865, 1868, 1870)
The lost cause transformed.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
342.7308/7
Library of Congress
KF4545.S5 A955 2012, KF4545.S5A955 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
334

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25122450M
ISBN 13
9780739171769, 9780739171776
LCCN
2011049524
OCLC/WorldCat
757485263

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