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Roots of secession : slavery and politics in antebellum Virginia

Title
Roots of secession : slavery and politics in antebellum Virginia / William A. Link.
Author
Link, William A.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.

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Description
xvii, 387 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Civil War America
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-371) and index.
Contents
A slave society : Virginia in the 1850s -- Boastful and belligerent champions of southern institutions : slavery and politics, 1851-1854 -- A uniform spirit of lawlessness : the problem of runaways -- A spirit of license in the guise of liberty : the survival of opposition, 1854-1856 -- The darkest and most perilous hours of our national existence : the deepening sectional crisis, 1856-1859 -- A black demon of fanaticism : Harpers Ferry and the election of 1860 -- To light the torch of servile insurrection : the secession crisis.
Call Number
ITC 03-2406
ISBN
0807827711 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002013316
OCLC
50560417
Author
Link, William A.
Title
Roots of secession : slavery and politics in antebellum Virginia / William A. Link.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
Series
Civil War America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-371) and index.
Research Call Number
ITC 03-2406
Sc E 03-951
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