The South and the Politics of Slavery, 1828-1856

Politics & Social Sciences

Cooper, William J., Jr.

Politics & Government

Louisiana State University Press

<p>An exploration of the American South's paradoxical devotion to liberty and the practice of slavery. Cooper contends that southerners defined their notions of liberty in terms of its opposite - slavery. He assesses how abolitionism, in the eyes of white southerners, threatened the death of liberty.</p>

Liberty and Slavery : Southern Politics to 1860

History

Cooper Jr., William J.

Americas

University of South Carolina Press

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