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An edition of Deliver us from evil: the slavery question in the old south, 1787-1840 (1999)

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Illuminates the white South's efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson. Draws heavily on primary sources, including newspapers, government documents, legislative records, pamphlets, and speeches.

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Oxford University Press
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English
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673

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Subjects
History, Whites, Attitudes, Slavery, Slavery, united states, history, Whites, history, New York Times reviewed
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Southern States
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19th century, 18th century
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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question In The Old South
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Deliver us from evil: the slavery question in the old South
2009, Oxford University Press
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Deliver us from evil: the slavery question in the old south, 1787-1840
2009, Oxford University Press
in English
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Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South
1999, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

pt. 1: The Upper South's travail.
Owning slaves, disowning slavery ;
Rebellion and reaction -- -- pt. 2: The Lower South's embrace of slavery.
Opening the slave trade ;
Extending slavery -- -- pt. 3: Paternalism rising.
Paternalism emerges ;
Paternalism contested -- -- pt. 4:
Paternalism in crisis.
Scare ;
Analyzing the scare ;
Reacting to the scare -- -- pt. 5: Words and deeds.
Discourses of colonization ;
Rumors and insurrection -- -- pt. 6: Upper South responds.
Upper South debates slavery and colonization ;
Tennessee debates slavery ;
Ending free Black suffrage in North Carolina -- -- pt. 7: The lower South responds.
Reaction in the lower South ;
Abolition poison and Southern antidotes ;
Ideological reconfiguration of slavery in the lower South.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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E446 .F67 2009, E446.F67 2009

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viii, 673 p. ;
Number of pages
673

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OL24722985M
Internet Archive
newsreleasejanjun1965illi
ISBN 10
019511809X
ISBN 13
9780195118094
LCCN
2008047533
OCLC/WorldCat
270131469

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