"There Is a North" : Fugitive Slaves, Political Crisis, and Cultural Transformation in the Coming of the Civil War /
"How does political change take hold? In the 1850s, politicians and abolitionists despaired, complaining that the 'North, the poor timid, mercenary, driveling North' offered no forceful opposition to the power of the slaveholding South. And yet, as John L. Brooke proves, the North did...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press
[2019]
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| Col·lecció: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5627631 |