The Resource The problem of emancipation : the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War, Edward Bartlett Rugemer
The problem of emancipation : the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War, Edward Bartlett Rugemer
- Summary
- "A most persuasive work that repositions the American debates over emancipation where they clearly belong, in a broader Anglo-Atlantic context."--Reviews in HistoryWhile many historians look to internal conflict alone to explain the onset of the American Civil War, in The Problem of Emancipation, Edward Bartlett Rugemer places the origins of the war in a transatlantic context. Addressing a huge gap in the historiography of the antebellum United States, he explores the impact of Britain's abolition of slavery in 1834 on the coming of the war and reveals the strong influence of Britain's old Atla
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages)
- Contents
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- Contents; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. The Lessons of Abolitionism; 1. Th e Nineteenth- Century Anglo- Atlantic World; 2. Abolitionists and Insurrections; 3. Conflicting Impressions; 4. The Rebellions of 1831; Part II. The Lessons of Abolition; 5. The Conversion of William Ellery Channing; 6. The Fears of Robert Monroe Harrison; 7. Rethinking Liberty; 8. British Abolition and the Coming of the Civil War; Epilogue: The Morant Bay Rebellion and Radical Reconstruction; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780807134634
- Label
- The problem of emancipation : the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War
- Title
- The problem of emancipation
- Title remainder
- the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War
- Statement of responsibility
- Edward Bartlett Rugemer
- Subject
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- United States -- Relations -- West Indies
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- West Indies
- History
- Antislavery movements -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- West Indies -- Relations -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A most persuasive work that repositions the American debates over emancipation where they clearly belong, in a broader Anglo-Atlantic context."--Reviews in HistoryWhile many historians look to internal conflict alone to explain the onset of the American Civil War, in The Problem of Emancipation, Edward Bartlett Rugemer places the origins of the war in a transatlantic context. Addressing a huge gap in the historiography of the antebellum United States, he explores the impact of Britain's abolition of slavery in 1834 on the coming of the war and reveals the strong influence of Britain's old Atla
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 973.7/114
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E453
- LC item number
- .R84 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
- Label
- The problem of emancipation : the Caribbean roots of the American Civil War, Edward Bartlett Rugemer
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-328) and index
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- net
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Contents; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. The Lessons of Abolitionism; 1. Th e Nineteenth- Century Anglo- Atlantic World; 2. Abolitionists and Insurrections; 3. Conflicting Impressions; 4. The Rebellions of 1831; Part II. The Lessons of Abolition; 5. The Conversion of William Ellery Channing; 6. The Fears of Robert Monroe Harrison; 7. Rethinking Liberty; 8. British Abolition and the Coming of the Civil War; Epilogue: The Morant Bay Rebellion and Radical Reconstruction; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn299043420
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807134634
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- c
- Other physical details
- maps
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- .b24499626
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- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)299043420
- acls0807134635
Subject
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Antislavery movements -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century
- History
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Slavery -- Political aspects -- West Indies -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- West Indies
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes
- United States -- Relations -- West Indies
- West Indies -- Relations -- United States
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