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A slaveholders' union : slavery, politics, and the constitution in the early American Republic / George William Van Cleve.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010.Description: 391 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780226846682 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226846687 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.7/1
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 446 V222s 2010
Contents:
Slavery in the American Revolution -- From Empire to Confederation -- Abolition, slavery reform, and the climate of opinion -- The making of the slaveholders' constitution -- Property and republican representation -- Sectional bargaining and moral union -- Slavery in the new nation -- From Constitution to Republican empire -- The Missouri compact and the rule of law -- Slavery and the dismal fate of Madisonian politics.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 446 V222s 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000105883

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-378) and index.

Slavery in the American Revolution -- From Empire to Confederation -- Abolition, slavery reform, and the climate of opinion -- The making of the slaveholders' constitution -- Property and republican representation -- Sectional bargaining and moral union -- Slavery in the new nation -- From Constitution to Republican empire -- The Missouri compact and the rule of law -- Slavery and the dismal fate of Madisonian politics.

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