This Vast Southern Empire

Autori

• Matthew Karp

Parametri

Pagine

360pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia degli Stati Uniti

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Most leaders of the U.S. expansion in the years before the Civil War were southern slaveholders. As Matthew Karp shows, they were nationalists, not separatists. When Lincoln's election broke their grip on foreign policy, these elites formed their own Confederacy not merely to preserve their property but to shape the future of the Atlantic world.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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