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The sources of antislavery constitutionalism in America, 1760-1848

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  • ISBN: 1501726455
  • ISBN: 1501726463
  • ISBN: 9781501726453
  • ISBN: 9781501726460
  • ISBN: 0801410894
  • ISBN: 9780801410895
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (306 pages)
  • Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©1977.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The Ambiguous Beginnings of Antislavery Constitutionalism: Somerset -- 2. Antislavery during and after the American Revolution -- 3. Slavery in the Making of the Constitution -- 4. Antislavery in the New Nation -- 5. Missouri Statehood: The Second Crisis of the Union -- 6. The Southern Counteroffensive -- 7. Antislavery Renascent -- 8. Constitutional Sparring -- 9. Moderate Constitutional Antislavery: Abolition Manquee -- 10. The Garrisonian Critique -- 11. Radical Constitutional Antislavery: The Imagined Past, the Remembered Future -- Epilogue: Beyond Free Soil.
Language Note:
English.
Subject: Constitutional history United States
Slavery Law and legislation United States History

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