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almafu_9958352302102883
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Electronic reproduction. , 2013. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812208665
Series Statement:
Early American Studies
Content:
By centering the practical and figurative significance of the Ohio River as a political border, a cultural boundary, and an artery of movement and economy that gave form to the region, Matthew Salafia sheds light on peculiarities of labor and economy along the Ohio River.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction. Listening to the River --
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Chapter one. Origins of the Border between Slavery and Freedom --
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Chapter two. Crossing the Line --
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Chapter three. Slaveholding Liberators --
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Chapter four. Steamboats and the Transformation of the Borderland --
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Chapter five. Politics of Unity and Difference --
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Chapter six. Fugitive Slaves and the Borderland --
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Chapter seven. The Nature of Antislavery in the Borderland --
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Chapter eight. The Borderland and the Civil War --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812208665
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812208665
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