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The Political History Of Slavery In The United States

The Political History Of Slavery In The United States

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19th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163290068
ISBN13: 9781163290064
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Political History of Slavery in the United States by James Z. George is a comprehensive analysis of the political and social factors that shaped the institution of slavery in America. The book examines the origins of slavery in the United States, the economic and political factors that sustained it, and the various debates and conflicts that arose over its morality and legality.George provides a detailed account of the early slave trade and the development of the plantation system in the South. He also explores the political and legal battles over slavery, including the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Dred Scott decision.The book also delves into the role of slavery in the Civil War and the Reconstruction era. George examines the various efforts to abolish slavery, including the Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment, and the challenges that arose in the aftermath of the war.Overall, The Political History of Slavery in the United States offers a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most significant and controversial issues in American history. It provides a nuanced understanding of the complex social and political factors that contributed to the rise and fall of slavery in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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