America's longest siege : Charleston, slavery, and the slow march toward Civil War /
An account of the two hundred-year practice of slavery in Charleston examines its hotly contested debates and early slave rebellions through the Nullification crisis and the secession that sparked the Civil War.
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| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The Stono Rebellion
- 2. The Good Slave Trader
- 3. We the Petty Tyrants
- 4. We the Aristocrats
- 5. The Denmark Vesey Rebellion
- 6. The First Secession
- 7. The Police State
- 8. The Lost Generation
- 9. War
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index