This vast southern empire slaveholders at the helm of American foreign policy
A new portrait of the southern slaveholders who occupied the commanding heights of antebellum politics, this book explores the intimate relationship between American slavery and American power. From John C. Calhoun to Jefferson Davis, the South's leading statesmen understood the United States a...
Main Author: | Karp, Matthew, 1981- (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2016.
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