Slavery and the commerce power [electronic resource] : how the struggle against the interstate slave trade led to the Civil War / David L. Lightner.

By: Lightner, David L, 1942-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006Description: xii, 228 p. : illSubject(s): Slave trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Interstate commerce -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- CausesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7/112 LOC classification: E442 | .L54 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
A Continual Torment -- This Blind Mysterious Form of Words -- Are They Not the Lord's Enemies? -- Different Opinions at Different Times -- The Door to the Slave Bastille -- Little Will Remain to Be Done Except to Sing Te Deum -- Great and Terrible Realities -- The Friction and Abrasion of War.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-219) and index.

A Continual Torment -- This Blind Mysterious Form of Words -- Are They Not the Lord's Enemies? -- Different Opinions at Different Times -- The Door to the Slave Bastille -- Little Will Remain to Be Done Except to Sing Te Deum -- Great and Terrible Realities -- The Friction and Abrasion of War.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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