Rebels in the Making
Rebels in the Making
The Secession Crisis and the Birth of the Confederacy
Barney, William L.
Oxford University Press Inc
10/2020
392
Dura
Inglês
9780190076085
15 a 20 dias
666
Introduction
Chapter 1 Uneasy Rests the Masters: Strains from Below in the 1850s
Chapter 2 Getting Right with Slavery: The Drive for Unity
Chapter 3 Waiting for Lincoln: The Election of 1860
Chapter 4 Verdict Rendered: Lincoln is Elected
Chapter 5 South Carolina Takes the Lead
Chapter 6 Deadlock and a Deepening Crisis
Chapter 7 Secessionist Surge: The Lower South Leaves
Chapter 8 The Upper South: Straddling the Divide
Chapter 9 The Confederacy: A Slaveholder's Republic
Chapter 10 From Waiting Game to War: Lincoln Takes Command
Conclusion
Notes
Index
Introduction
Chapter 1 Uneasy Rests the Masters: Strains from Below in the 1850s
Chapter 2 Getting Right with Slavery: The Drive for Unity
Chapter 3 Waiting for Lincoln: The Election of 1860
Chapter 4 Verdict Rendered: Lincoln is Elected
Chapter 5 South Carolina Takes the Lead
Chapter 6 Deadlock and a Deepening Crisis
Chapter 7 Secessionist Surge: The Lower South Leaves
Chapter 8 The Upper South: Straddling the Divide
Chapter 9 The Confederacy: A Slaveholder's Republic
Chapter 10 From Waiting Game to War: Lincoln Takes Command
Conclusion
Notes
Index