Format:
1 Online-Ressource (XIV, 254 pages)
ISBN:
9781136701535
Series Statement:
Crosscurrents in African American history
Content:
This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history
Note:
Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Rebels; Chapter 1. Black Independence Struggles and the Tale of Two Revolutions; Chapter 2. An Upright Man; Chapter 3. Gabriel's Conspiracy and the Election of 1800; Chapter 4. Fly Across the River: The Easter Slave Conspiracy of 1802; Chapter 5. ""Why They Did Not Preach Up This Thing"": Denmark Vesey and Revolutionary Theology; Part II: Reformers; Chapter 6. Charles Fenton Mercer and Public Education in Virginia
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Chapter 7. ""Its Origin is Not a Little Curious"": A New Look at the American Colonization SocietyChapter 8. An Update on Jacksonian Historiography: The Biographies; Chapter 9. Markets Without a Market Revolution: Southern Planters and Capitalism; Chapter 10. Averting a Crisis: The Proslavery Critique of the American Colonization Society; Part III: Revolutionaries; Chapter 11. The Tricolor in Black and White: The French Revolution in Jefferson's Virginia; Chapter 12. A Matter of Blood: Thomas Jefferson and the Hemings Family; Notes; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415931229
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0415931223
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries : Collected Essays and Second Thoughts
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Sklaverei
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Rassenpolitik
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Politik
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
Geschichte
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