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Slave country : American expansion and the origins of the Deep South

Author:Adam Rothman

Summary:'Slave Country' combines political, economic, military, and social history in an elegant narrative that illuminates the perilous relation between freedom and slavery in the early United States. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in an honest look at America's troubled past

eBook, English, 2005

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Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2005

Genre:History

Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps

ISBN:

9780674042919, 0674042913

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:646557355

Additional Physical Form Entry:

Print version:

Rothman, Adam, 1971-

Contents:

Jefferson's horizon

Civilizing the cotton frontier

Commerce and slavery in lower Louisiana

The wartime challenge

Fulfilling the slave country

Reproduction Notes:

Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010

Language Notes:English

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