Contesting Slavery: The Politics of Bondage and Freedom in the New American Nation by Matthew Mason, John Craig Hammond

Contesting Slavery: The Politics of Bondage and Freedom in the New American Nation

Matthew Mason, John Craig Hammond

313 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Recent scholarship on slavery and politics between 1776 and 1840 has wholly revised historians' understanding of the problem of slavery in American politics. Contesting Slavery builds on the best of that literature to reexamine the politics of sla...

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