Slaveholders' Union. Slavery, Politics, and the Constitution in the Early American Republic, Paperback - George William Van Cleve

After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passa...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1783, as the Revolutionary War came to a close, Alexander Hamilton resigned in disgust from the Continental Congress after it refused...

By helping readers understand the financial history of this period and the way banking shaped the society in which ordinary Americans lived and wor...

Reducere. The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash ar...

Reducere. Seneca Possessed examines the ordeal of a Native people in the wake of the American Revolution. As part of the once-formidable Iroquois Six Nations...

This book traces the history of the development, abandonment, and eventual revival of George Washington's original vision for a grand national capi...

Reproduction and the Constitution in the United States dissects the forces that shape US conflicts over birth control and abortion.Publisher: Taylo...

Reducere. One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays...

The emergence of the early American republic as a new nation on the world stage conjured rival visions in the eyes of leading statesmen at home and...

The emergence of slavery in the District of Columbia profoundly transformed constitutional interpretation. Gilhooley's account of this interaction,...

The evolution of the battle for true equality in America seen through the men, ideas, and politics behind the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments passe...

Examines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and fre...

Reducere. George Mason of Gunston Hall distinguished himself as a planter, revolutionary patriot, author the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and slave owner....

Reducere. Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall's critical role in the early Cold War was p...

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A group of college students are taken from a charity event and taken to the island of Oasis. The Island is filled with bizarre experiments and tain...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26, 000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the ...

Brings to life the debates that most profoundly shaped American government. As representatives to the convention, students must investigate the ide...

Reducere. It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. In the ...

In this landmark book, Daniel Crofts examines a little-known episode in the most celebrated aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life: his role as the ""Gre...

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Reducere. For enslaved and newly freed African Americans, attaining freedom and citizenship without health for themselves and their families would have been ...

Reducere. Examine the ways in which expertise, reason, and manners are continually under attack in our institutions, courts, political arenas, and social ven...

From the very inception of the United States, few issues have been so divisive and defining as American slavery. Even as the U.S. was founded on pr...

It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. In the ...

Many reference works offer compilations of critical documents covering individual liberty, local autonomy, constitutional order, and other issues t...

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Reducere. First published in 1974, Fogel and Engerman's groundbreaking book reexamined the economic foundations of American slavery, marking "the start of a ...

Reducere. Considered to be perhaps the most significant America contribution to political thought, The Federalist Papers first appeared in New York newspaper...

Soros reveals the roots of Europe's current financial crisis and assesses the consequences of that crisis for the global economy and on the politic...

Traces Scarborough's path out of slavery in Macon, Georgia, to a prolific scholarly career that culminated with his presidency of Wilberforce Unive...

Reducere. James F. Sulzby Book AwardCombining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of George Wal...

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A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Martyn Wh...

"Fifth edition published by Routledge in association with PSAI Press 2010"--T.p. verso.

Publisher: Alpha EditionAuthor(s): George William JonesNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 215 x 278 x 14Cover type: Paperback / ...

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Reducere. If the confusion following the last presidential election is any indication, the average citizen knows precious little about the democratic system ...