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9781501761591
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English
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1 online resource (241 pages)
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306.3620973
Keywords:
Slavery-Political aspects-History-United States
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Slavery-Government policy-United States-History
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Chained to History addresses this critical topic in its complete scope and shows the immoral practice of human bondage to have informed how the United States re-entered the community of nations after 1865.
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Chained to History -- Contents -- Introduction: Speaking of Slavery -- 1. "Things Odious or Immoral": Britain, Spanish Florida, and Slaves Unfettered -- 2. " 'Tis Ill to Fear": American Responses to the Haitian Revolution -- 3. "Separate from Foreign Alliances": Limiting Connections and Commitments -- 4. "Fully Meets Its Responsibility": The Limits of American Unilateralism -- 5. "Only Cowards Fear and Oppose It": Texas and Cuba -- 6. "Its Peculiar Moral Force": Lincoln, Emancipation, and Colonization -- Epilogue: American Foreign Relations Unchained -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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