A slaveholders' union : slavery, politics, and the constitution in the early American Republic /
After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1865. But increasingly during the contested politics of the early republic, abolitionists cried out...
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
2010.
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