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The problem of slavery in the age of Revolution, 1770-1823

David Brion Davis 1975 © David Brion Davis
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  • 9780801408885 (hardcover)
  • 9780801491566 (paper)
Subject
  • American: 1789-1899
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  • Frontmatter (page N/A)
  • Preface (page 11)
  • Notes on Terms (page 21)
  • A Calendar of Events Associated with Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Emancipation, 1770-1823 (page 23)
  • Chapter One What the Abolitionists Were Up Against (page 39)
  • Chapter Two The Seats of Power, I (page 84)
  • Chapter Three The Seats of Power, II (page 113)
  • Chapter Four The Boundaries of Idealism (page 164)
  • Chapter Five The Quaker Ethic and the Antislavery International (page 213)
  • Chapter Six The Emancipation of America, I (page 255)
  • Chapter Seven The Emancipation of America, II (page 285)
  • Chapter Eight The Preservation of English Liberty, I (page 343)
  • Chapter Nine The Preservation of English Liberty, II (page 386)
  • Chapter Ten Antislavery and the Conflict Laws (page 469)
  • Chapter Eleven The Good Book (page 523)
  • Epilogue: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the Phenomenology of Mind (page 557)
  • Index (page 565)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
WMQ 3.33.3 (Jul. 1976): 531-534 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0043-5597%28197607%293%3A33%3A3%3C531%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z
AHR 81.2 (Apr. 1976): 443-44 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28197604%2981%3A2%3C443%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-9
RAH 3.3 (Sep. 1975): 310-316 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0048-7511%28197509%293%3A3%3C310%3ANASITL%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W
JSH 41.3 (Aug. 1975): 403-406 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-4642%28197508%2941%3A3%3C403%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-3
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