Fanatical schemes : proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus /

Fanatical schemes : proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus / Patricia Roberts-Miller.

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"Fanatical Schemes is a study of proslavery rhetoric in the 1830s. A common understanding of the antebellum slavery debate is that the increased stridency of abolitionists in the 1830s, particularly the abolitionist pamphlet campaign of 1835, provoked proslavery politicians into greater intrans...

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Main Author: Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Slavery > United States > Justification > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Consensus (Social sciences) > United States > History > 19th century.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Fanaticism > United States > History > 19th century.
Politicians > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Abolitionists > Political activity > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1829-1837.
United States > Politics and government > 1837-1841.

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