The problem of emancipation : the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War / Edward Bartlett Rugemer
| Author(s): | Rugemer, Edward Bartlett, 1971- |
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| Subjects: | Slaves--Emancipation--United States Slaves--Emancipation--West Indies Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century Antislavery movements--West Indies--History--19th century Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century Slavery--Political aspects--West Indies--History--19th century United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes United States--Relations--West Indies West Indies--Relations--United States |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2008 |
| Series: | Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world |
| LC Classification: | E |
| Table of Contents: | Introduction 1 Pt. I. The Lessons of Abolitionism 1. The Nineteenth-Century Anglo-Atlantic World 17 2. Abolitionists and Insurrections 42 3. Conflicting Impressions 66 4. The Rebellions of 1831 96 Pt. II. The Lessons of Abolition 5. The Conversion of William Ellery Channing 145 6. The Fears of Robert Monroe Harrison 180 7. Rethinking Liberty 222 8. British Abolition and the Coming of the Civil War 258 Epilogue: The Morant Bay Rebellion and Radical Reconstruction 291 Bibliography 303 Index 329 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2008014733 ISBN: 9780807133385 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN: 0807133388 (cloth : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-328) and index |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 342 p. : maps ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 225087908 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780807133385 0807133388 |