قراءة كتاب The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement

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The Negro and the Nation
A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement

The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement

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THE NEGRO AND THE NATION

A History of American Slavery
and Enfranchisement

BY

GEORGE S. MERRIAM

HASKELL HOUSE PUBLISHERS Ltd.
Publishers of Scarce Scholarly Books

NEW YORK. N. Y. 10012

1970

First Published 1906

HASKELL HOUSE PUBLISHERS Ltd.
Publishers of Scarce Scholarly Books

280 LAFAYETTE STREET
NEW YORK, N. Y. 10012

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 75-95441
Standard Book Number 8383-0994-1
Printed in the United States of America


CONTENTS

  CHAPTER PAGE
I. How Slavery Grew in America 1
II. The Acts of the Fathers 8
III. Conflict and Compromise 21
IV. The Widening Rift 28
V. Calhoun and Garrison 46
VI. Birney, Channing and Webster 58
VII. The Underlying Forces 67
VIII. The Mexican War 71
IX. How to Deal with the Territories 79
X. The Compromise of 1850 84
XI. A Lull and a Retrospect 92
XII. Slavery as It Was 97
XIII. The Struggle for Kansas 112
XIV. "Fremont and Freedom" 122
XV. Three Typical Southerners 132
XVI. Some Northern Leaders 140
XVII. Dred Scott and Lecompton 147
XVIII. John Brown 158
XIX. Abraham Lincoln 172
XX. The Election of 1860 185
XXI. Face to Face 197
XXII. How They Differed 205
XXIII. Why They Fought 211
XXIV. On Niagara's Brink—and Over 221
XXV. The Civil War 237

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