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Disunion!

by Varon, Elizabeth R.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: The Littlefield history of the Civil War era Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: xii, 455 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Sectionalism (United States) -- History. | Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- Sources. | Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History. | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History. | Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-429) and index.

The language of terrifying prophecy : disunion debates in the early republic -- We claim our rights : the advent of abolitionism -- Ruinous tendencies : the anti-abolition backlash -- The idea will become familiar : disunion in the era of mass party politics -- Oh for a man who is a man : debating slavery's expansion -- That is revolution! : the crisis of 1850 -- Beneath the iron heel : fugitive slaves and bleeding Kansas -- To consummate its boldest designs : the slave power confronts the republicans -- War to the knife : images of the coming fight -- Epilogue: The Rubicon is passed : the war and beyond.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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