The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series – serie
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Slavery's Ghost
The Problem of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation
Av Walter Johnson, Eric Foner m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
319 kr
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President Abraham Lincoln freed millions of slaves in the South in 1863, rescuing them, as history tells us, from a brutal and inhuman existence and making the promise of freedom and equal rights. This is a moment to celebrate and honor, to be sure, but what of the darker, more troubling side of …
Secession Winter
When the Union Fell Apart
Av Robert J. Cook, William L. Barney m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
318 kr
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Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states from the Union. The essays …
Slavery's Ghost
The Problem of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation
Av Walter Johnson, Eric Foner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
484 kr
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President Abraham Lincoln freed millions of slaves in the South in 1863, rescuing them, as history tells us, from a brutal and inhuman existence and making the promise of freedom and equal rights. This is a moment to celebrate and honor, to be sure, but what of the darker, more troubling side of …
Secession Winter
When the Union Fell Apart
Av Robert J. Cook, William L. Barney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
436 kr
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Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states from the Union. The essays …
Plantation Kingdom
The American South and Its Global Commodities
Av Richard Follett, Sven Beckert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
504 kr
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In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and American rice, sugarcane, and tobacco grew throughout a vast farming empire that stretched from Maryland to Texas. Four million enslaved African Americans toiled the fields, producing global commodities …
Plantation Kingdom
The American South and Its Global Commodities
Av Richard Follett, Sven Beckert m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
208 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and American rice, sugarcane, and tobacco grew throughout a vast farming empire that stretched from Maryland to Texas. Four million enslaved African Americans toiled the fields, producing global commodities …