Author:

Huston, James L. 1947-  Search this

Physical description:

xvii, 394 p. : ill ; 25 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

United States

Date:

2003

C2003

Civil War, 1861-1865

Contents:

Slavery, property rights, and the American Revolution -- The origins of slaveholder aggressiveness -- Free labor and the competition of slaves -- The antislavery debate over property rights -- The constitutionality of slavery prohibition in the territories -- The politics of Southern upheaval, 1846-1853 -- The Northern realignment, 1854-1860

Topic:

Slavery--Economic aspects--History  Search this

Right of property--History  Search this

History  Search this

Causes  Search this

Economic aspects  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_816358