Slavery, Secession, and Southern History
- ISBN-10
- 0813919525
- ISBN-13
- 9780813919522
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 229
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Authors
- Lou Ferleger, Robert L. Paquette
Description
Presents essays that examine the philosophical and socioeconomic issues of slavery, such as the impact that slavery had on secession, the nature of relations between master and slave, and the effect the Civil War had on race relations.
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