Conflict and compromise : the political economy of slavery, emancipation, and the American Civil War / Roger L. Ransom.

No series of events has had a more dramatic impact on the course of American history than the Civil War and the emancipation of four million black slaves. In this book Professor Roger Ransom examines the economic and political factors that led to the attempt by Southerners to dissolve the Union in 1...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Ransom, Roger L., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
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