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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... Virginia A jubilant crowd greets President Abraham Lincoln in Richmond, Virginia, soon after the surrender of the city on April 4, 1865. Image: © CORBIS Date Created: ca. 1865 Printed in the United States This book is gratefully ...
... Virginia A jubilant crowd greets President Abraham Lincoln in Richmond, Virginia, soon after the surrender of the city on April 4, 1865. Image: © CORBIS Date Created: ca. 1865 Printed in the United States This book is gratefully ...
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... Virginia, the first permanent English settlement took root at Jamestown in 1607. James I ruled England. Queen Elizabeth I had been dead only four years. Queen Elizabeth had initiated England's role in the slave trade by sponsoring the ...
... Virginia, the first permanent English settlement took root at Jamestown in 1607. James I ruled England. Queen Elizabeth I had been dead only four years. Queen Elizabeth had initiated England's role in the slave trade by sponsoring the ...
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... Virginia General Court sentenced two white runaway, indentured servants to a year's extra service while remanding their black fugitive companion to lifetime slavery. Thus, slavery was introduced to the colonies. It existed, it had ...
... Virginia General Court sentenced two white runaway, indentured servants to a year's extra service while remanding their black fugitive companion to lifetime slavery. Thus, slavery was introduced to the colonies. It existed, it had ...
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... Virginia and from 17 to 61 per cent in South Carolina. In 1671, SirJohn Yeamans, a Barbados planter, who was raised in Bristol, England, arrived in Charleston, bringing slaves from his island plantation to clear his land on the Ashley ...
... Virginia and from 17 to 61 per cent in South Carolina. In 1671, SirJohn Yeamans, a Barbados planter, who was raised in Bristol, England, arrived in Charleston, bringing slaves from his island plantation to clear his land on the Ashley ...
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... Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, annual exports of tobacco surged from 20,000 lbs. in 1619 to 39 million lbs. in 1700, before peaking at 60 million lbs. Virginia and Maryland led all other mainland colonies in the value of ...
... Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, annual exports of tobacco surged from 20,000 lbs. in 1619 to 39 million lbs. in 1700, before peaking at 60 million lbs. Virginia and Maryland led all other mainland colonies in the value of ...
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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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