the roots of civil war Levine, Bruce C. 1949 creator text bibliography nyu New York Hill and Wang 2005 c1992 2005 Rev. ed. monographic eng

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xiv, 322p.; 21cm. Freedom, slavery, and the legacy of the American Revolution--- Our laborers are our property: The southerm slave economy--- Each person works for himself: The ideal and reality of free labor--- A complete revolution in social life: Cultural change in the antebellum north--- The anointed lords of creation: Culture and society in the antebellum south--- Called by the same name: The many meanings of liberty--- To fight against the serpent: Antislavery and its early progress--- A firebell in the night: The struggle escalates-- Keep it within limits: Western lands and free soil---Anti Nebraska feeling is too deep: Origins and triumph of republicanism--- The inexorable logic of events: Secession, war, and emancipation. Bruce Levine "Areas of Freedom and Slavery in 1854" (cover) Includes bibliographical references (p.[257]-312 ) and index n-us-- United States United States Working class United States History 19th century Slavery United States History 19th century 002 E 459 L665h 2005 973.7/11 9780809053537 080905353539 9780809053533(paperback) 0809053535(paperback) 2004060884 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004060884-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004060884-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004060884-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0618/2004060884-d.html GEBAY 060118 20230404125811.0 81104 ger