Description |
1 online resource (576 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
Originally published in 1975 by Cornell University Press. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
Part of a trilogy "The Problem of Slavery in World History", this is the second book in the series. It features a preface exploring the anti-slavery debate among American historians, between the 1970s and 1990s, started by the original publication of this book in the 1970s. |
Contents |
Preface to the New Edition; Preface; Notes on Terms; A Calendar of Events Associated with Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Emancipation, 1770-1823; One: What the Abolitionists Were Up Against; Two: The Seats of Power, I; Three: The Seats of Power, II; Four: The Boundaries of Idealism; Five: The Quaker Ethic and the Antislavery International; Six: The Emancipation of America, I; Seven: The Emancipation of America, II; Eight: The Preservation of English Liberty, I; Nine: The Preservation of English Liberty, II; Ten: Antislavery and the Conflict of Laws; Eleven: The Good Book. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Slavery.
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Slavery. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Davis, David Brion. Problem of slavery in the age of revolution, 1770-1823. New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 0195126718 (DLC) 98019513 (OCoLC)39269476 |
ISBN |
1602563403 |
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9781602563407 |
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9780198029496 (electronic book) |
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0198029497 (electronic book) |
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9780195126716 (Paper) |
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0195126718 (Paper) |
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1280471883 |
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9781280471889 |
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0195126718 (Paper) |
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