And the War Came: The Slavery Quarrel and the American Civil WarAlgora Publishing, 2005 - Počet stran: 284 This detailed account of slavery in America, from Jamestown through the Civil War, explains its economic importance in the North as well as the South, its impact on the political dynamics of the Civil War, and the moral dilemmas it posed--Provided by publisher. |
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... Pennsylvania and Maryland. Aside from Rhode Island, few slaves were sold in New England — but investment in the slave ships and enterprise was a major industry in Massachusetts. In 1740, South Carolina's Negro Act took away the right of ...
... Pennsylvania and Maryland. Aside from Rhode Island, few slaves were sold in New England — but investment in the slave ships and enterprise was a major industry in Massachusetts. In 1740, South Carolina's Negro Act took away the right of ...
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... Pennsylvania (for whom Dickinson College is named) was temporizing about declaring indepen- dence. He was, Adams wrote to a friend in Boston, “A man of great fortune and piddling genius.”20 Dickinson had sided with the patriots before ...
... Pennsylvania (for whom Dickinson College is named) was temporizing about declaring indepen- dence. He was, Adams wrote to a friend in Boston, “A man of great fortune and piddling genius.”20 Dickinson had sided with the patriots before ...
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... Pennsylvania, were ready to break with the bellicose men from New England and Virginia. John Adams ago- nized over the challenge of coordinating the war effort of the thirteen colonies. His cousin Sam Adams (in recent years hailed as ...
... Pennsylvania, were ready to break with the bellicose men from New England and Virginia. John Adams ago- nized over the challenge of coordinating the war effort of the thirteen colonies. His cousin Sam Adams (in recent years hailed as ...
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... Pennsylvania? Pennsylvania had been against inde- pendence, but two of her delegates were absent and another switched sides...Aye. Delaware? This delegation had been split and no one was sure how they would vote. A clatter of hooves ...
... Pennsylvania? Pennsylvania had been against inde- pendence, but two of her delegates were absent and another switched sides...Aye. Delaware? This delegation had been split and no one was sure how they would vote. A clatter of hooves ...
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3 The Missouri Compromise | 37 |
4 A Besieged South Circles the Wagons | 53 |
5 The Gag Rule Fight | 61 |
One Party Dead The Other Split | 71 |
7 Abraham Lincoln in Illinois | 83 |
A Dark Horse | 93 |
Opportunity Squandered | 149 |
15 Slaughter at Fredericksburg Jubilee with Emancipation | 163 |
Lincolns Depression Grows | 175 |
The Writing on the Wall | 183 |
General Grant | 199 |
Something Went Out of the War | 211 |
20 Confederate Disaster in Tennessee And the 13th Amendment | 223 |
21 Lee Surrenders at Appomattox | 235 |
9 Lincoln Elected Seven States Defected | 103 |
10 An Act of War | 113 |
Disillusion and Frustration | 121 |
LargeScale Killing Shocks the Nation | 131 |
McClellan spooked by Lee | 139 |
22 Lincoln Assassinated His Severe Task Done | 245 |
The Man John Quincy Adams was Looking For | 257 |
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And the War Came: The Slavery Quarrel and the American Civil War Donald J. Meyers Omezený náhled - 2005 |
And the War Came: The Slavery Quarrel and the American Civil War Donald J. Meyers Omezený náhled - 2005 |
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