Freedom's Crescent
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Freedom's Crescent
The Civil War and the Destruction of Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley
Rodrigue, John C.
Cambridge University Press
01/2023
528
Mole
Inglês
9781108439343
15 a 20 dias
857
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Introduction; Prologue; Life - and labor - on the Mississippi; Part I. From War for Union to Military Emancipation, 1860-1862: 1. 'An independent power'; 2. Of stampedes and free papers; 3. 'Broken eggs cannot be mended'; 4. 'The unsatisfactory prospect before them'; Part II. From Military Emancipation to State Abolition, 1863: 5. 'The return of the seceded states to this Union as slave states'; 6. 'Repugnant to the spirit of the age'; 7. 'The greatest question ever presented to practical statesmanship'; 8. 'The name of 'slavery''; 9. 'Repudiating the emancipation proclamation and reestablishing slavery'; Part III. Abolition: State and Federal, 1864: 10. 'Slavery is incompatible with a republican form of government'; 11. Of foul combinations and the common object; 12. 'The jewel of liberty'; 13. 'The virus of slavery is as virulent as it ever was'; 14. 'No longer slaves but freedmen'; 15. 'So long as a spark of vitality remains in the institution of slavery'; 16. 'Freedom, full, broad and unconditional'; 17. 'To resolve never again to be reduced to slavery'; Part IV. The Destruction of Slavery, 1865: 18. 'The tyrants rod has been broken'; 19. 'This cup of liberty'; 20. 'Establish things as they were before the war'; 21. 'The institution of slavery having been destroyed'; 22. 'Americans in America, one and indivisible'; Epilogue: Memphis and New Orleans: May 1-3, and July 30, 1866.
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Introduction; Prologue; Life - and labor - on the Mississippi; Part I. From War for Union to Military Emancipation, 1860-1862: 1. 'An independent power'; 2. Of stampedes and free papers; 3. 'Broken eggs cannot be mended'; 4. 'The unsatisfactory prospect before them'; Part II. From Military Emancipation to State Abolition, 1863: 5. 'The return of the seceded states to this Union as slave states'; 6. 'Repugnant to the spirit of the age'; 7. 'The greatest question ever presented to practical statesmanship'; 8. 'The name of 'slavery''; 9. 'Repudiating the emancipation proclamation and reestablishing slavery'; Part III. Abolition: State and Federal, 1864: 10. 'Slavery is incompatible with a republican form of government'; 11. Of foul combinations and the common object; 12. 'The jewel of liberty'; 13. 'The virus of slavery is as virulent as it ever was'; 14. 'No longer slaves but freedmen'; 15. 'So long as a spark of vitality remains in the institution of slavery'; 16. 'Freedom, full, broad and unconditional'; 17. 'To resolve never again to be reduced to slavery'; Part IV. The Destruction of Slavery, 1865: 18. 'The tyrants rod has been broken'; 19. 'This cup of liberty'; 20. 'Establish things as they were before the war'; 21. 'The institution of slavery having been destroyed'; 22. 'Americans in America, one and indivisible'; Epilogue: Memphis and New Orleans: May 1-3, and July 30, 1866.
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