Slavery, Capitalism, and Politics in the Antebellum Republic: Volume 1, Commerce and Compromise, 1820-1850
- ISBN-10
- 0521474876
- ISBN-13
- 9780521474870
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 520
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- John Ashworth
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