Disunion!
the coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
Varon, Elizabeth R.
1963-
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ncu
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Press
c2008
2008
monographic
eng
xii, 455 p. : ill.
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.
Elizabeth R. Varon.
"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-429) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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