Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic
Author | : Matthew Mason |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807830499 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807830496 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic written by Matthew Mason and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Giving close consideration to previously neglected debates, Matthew Mason challenges the common contention that slavery held little political significance in America until the Missouri Crisis of 1819. Mason demonstrates that slavery and politics were enme