Lacy K Jr. Ford

Deliver Us from Evil

The Slavery Question in the Old South

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Captures the white South's intellectual, social, and political interests shaping "the slavery question" from the founding through the Jacksonian era.

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A major contribution to our understanding of slavery in the early republic, Deliver Us from Evil illuminates the white South's twisted and tortured efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 682
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1143g
• ISBN-13: 9780199832439
• ISBN-10: 0199832439
• Artikelnr.: 40542127

Autorenporträt

Professor of History, University of South Carolina

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part One: The Upper South's Travail
Chapter 1 : Owning Slaves, Disowning Slavery
Chapter 2 Rebellion and Reaction
Part Two: The Lower South's Embrace of Slavery
Chapter 3 Opening the Slave Trade
Chapter 4 Extending Slavery
Part Three: Paternalism Rising
Chapter 5 Paternalism Emerges
Chapter 6 Paternalism Contested
Part Four: Paternalism in Crisis
Chapter 7 The Scare
Chapter 8 Analyzing the Scare
Chapter 9 Reacting to the Scare
Section Five: Words and Deeds
Chapter 10 Discourses of Colonization
Chapter 11 Rumors and Insurrection
Part Six: The Upper South Responds
Chapter 12 The Upper South Debates Slavery and Colonization
Chapter 13 Tennessee Debates Slavery
Chapter 14 Ending Free Black Suffrage in North Carolina
Section Seven: The Lower South Responds
Chapter 15 Reaction in the Lower South
Chapter 16 Abolition Poison and Southern Antidotes
Chapter 17 The Ideological Reconfiguration of Slavery in the Lower South
Conclusion
Notes