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The scorpion's sting: antislavery and the coming of the Civil War
The scorpion's sting: antislavery and the coming of the Civil War
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Author
Oakes, James
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
Publication Date
2014.
Language
English
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Central Library - History - 2nd Floor
973.71 Oa
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Introduction: at stake
"Like a scorpion girt by fire"
The right versus the wrong of property in man
Race conflict
The wars over wartime emancipation
Epilogue: Harriet Beecher Stowe and her British sisters.
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Antislavery movements
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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History
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes
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9780393239935
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