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Author Forbes, Robert Pierce.

Title The Missouri Compromise and its aftermath : slavery & the meaning of America / Robert Pierce Forbes.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.54 F746m 2007    ---  Available
Description 369 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-348) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Monroe takes charge -- Missouri -- Compromise -- Silence -- Discord -- Beneficence -- Democracy -- Force -- Epilogue : Kansas -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subject Missouri compromise.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861.
ISBN 0807831050 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807831052 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2498683
AU@ 000041019118

 
    
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