No Property in Man

Slavery and Antislavery at the Nation's Founding

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Legal History, History, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government
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Author: Sean Wilentz ISBN: 9780674916050
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: September 6, 2018
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Sean Wilentz
ISBN: 9780674916050
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: September 6, 2018
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

Driving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery’s legitimacy—a limitation which in time inspired the antislavery politics that led to Southern secession, the Civil War, and Emancipation.

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Driving straight to the heart of the most contentious issue in American history, Sean Wilentz argues controversially that, far from concealing a crime against humanity, the U.S. Constitution limited slavery’s legitimacy—a limitation which in time inspired the antislavery politics that led to Southern secession, the Civil War, and Emancipation.

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